Boot Hill

Boot Hill (HMXE6)

Location: Ennis, MT 59729 Madison County
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Country: United States of America
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N 45° 17.691', W 111° 56.894'

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This was Virginia City's first Cemetery. There were many markers here, but only those of the road agents and Daltons remain. The road agent's graves, which gave the Cemetery its name Boot Hill, were first marked by the city in 1907.William & Clara Dalton were no relation to the notorious gang nor connected with the road agents. The arrived in Bannack in 1862 with Captain James L. Fisk's first wagon train and moved to Virginia City in 1863. William & Clara died of natural caused in January 1864, leaving four children. The grave was marked by a Granddaughter many years later
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HM NumberHMXE6
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Date Added Monday, September 1st, 2014 at 2:24am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12T E 425649 N 5016142
Decimal Degrees45.29485000, -111.94823333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 45° 17.691', W 111° 56.894'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds45° 17' 41.46" N, 111° 56' 53.64" W
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Area Code(s)406
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 113-207 Jefferson St, Ennis MT 59729, US
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