Bannack

Bannack

Historic Marker

Bannack

📍 Dillon, Beaverhead County🧭 45.16219, -112.99867

Marker Inscription

Lewis and Clark Trail 1806

First important gold camp 1862

Scene of vigilante activities 1863

First capital Territory of Montana 1864-1865

First county seat of Beaverhead County 1864-1881 In grateful memory of the early pioneers who founded our Commonwealth

Erected 1925 by Montana State Society Daughters of the American Revolution.

Further reading

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