Montana State Map Made Out Of Granite

Montana constituent state of the united states of america only three states alaska texas and california have an area larger than montana s and only two states alaska and wyoming have a lower population density.

Montana state map made out of granite. Download and print the official state highway map. The northern rocky mountains run through the west part of the state. Once called montana s silver queen the town of granite was the state s largest silver mining camp in the late 1800s. Locate a state park on this map and learn about its facilities including rv dump sites location and much more.

1 8 persons per square mile. In the western third of montana there are numerous mountain ranges. National and state information resources. Hector horton first discovered silver in the general area in 1865.

Position your mouse over the map and use your mouse wheel to zoom in or out. Get directions maps and traffic for montana. If you cannot access a resource or service please contact our library staff at 406 444 3115. Some 100 smaller named mountain ranges are scattered throughout montana.

Maps you can view online. Bicycle maps city maps county maps railroad maps road construction and closures maps and many more. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. In the autumn of 1872 the granite mine was discovered by a prospector named holland.

States of north dakota and south dakota to the east. Founded in 1884 as a company town for granite mountain mining company it. Pdf 6 87 mb state parks map. Get directions maps and traffic for granite mt.

Granite ghost town state park showcases remnants of this once thriving 1890s silver boomtown that bears stark witness to montana s boom and bust mining history. Montana borders the canadian provinces of british columbia alberta and saskatchewan to the north and the u s. The mine was relocated in 1875. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit.

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