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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DII_a-days-ride-apart_MT.html
A Day's Ride Apart. Two Medicine Chalet. The present-day general store is the latest incarnation of a historic lodge, built in 1913 before there were roads into the park's interior. . . To promote Glacier to adventurous tourists in the early 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DIH_montana-veterans-and-pioneers-memorial-building_Helena-MT.html
Montana Veterans and Pioneers Memorial Building. . The desire to memorialize the contributions of Montana pioneers and veterans and the need for a state museum converged in 1941. That year, veterans groups, the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pionee…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DIG_dedicated-to-you-a-free-citizen-in-a-free-land_Helena-MT.html
Dedicated to You, A Free Citizen in a Free Land. Montana's Liberty Bell Replica. This reproduction of the Liberty Bell was presented to the people of Montana by direction of The Honorable John W. Snyder Secretary of the Treasury As the inspir…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DHO_big-horn-sheep-conservation_Sula-MT.html
Big Horn Sheep Conservation. . . Partnering For Bighorn Sheep Conservation (panel 1) . Bighorn sheep populations across the American West nearly faded away forever in the early 1900s due to overhunting and the introduction of diseases from domes…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DHJ_1863-virginia-city-1925_Virginia-City-MT.html
1863 - Virginia City - 1925. . Fairweather and Party Discovered World's Richest Placer Ground May 26, 1863 Most Important Center of Notorious Road Agent Activities 1863-1864 Center of Montana's Famous Vigilante Organization 1863-1864 Home of Mo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DHI_allen-and-millard-bank_Virginia-City-MT.html
Allen and Millard Bank. . The Federal Reserve Bank of Montana identifies the Allen and Millard Bank, which opened here in 1864, as the first real bank in Montana Territory. While other businesses in the Territory called themselves banks, most were…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DHH_thompson-park_Butte-MT.html
Thompson Park. Beaver Ponds Trailhead. Welcome to Thompson Park, a 3,500-acre municipal recreation area with a story to tell. The Park offers unique opportunities to view past mining activity, rock formations, scenic vistas, and wildlife. The Park…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGL_thomas-francis-meagher_Helena-MT.html
Thomas Francis Meagher.. . . (left panel) . American soldier and statesman; Brigadier General United States Army; raised and organized the Irish Brigade in the Army of the Potomac, and personally commanded it in the battles of Fair Oaks, Mechan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGH_the-trail-of-lewis-clark_Twin-Bridges-MT.html
The Trail of Lewis & Clark. . Meriwether Lewis, Touissaint Charboneau, Patrick Gass and George Drewyer, the vanguard of the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the first white men to enter this valley, camped on the east bank of the Beaverhead River, t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DGG_lewis-clark-camped-here_Twin-Bridges-MT.html
Lewis & Clark Camped Here. A Missing Note & A Side Trip Up the Big Hole River. . Which Fork to Take? . Meriwether Lewis, traveling ahead with 3 men, reached this spot two days ahead of William Clark and the main parry. After exploring the river …