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Ennis is a town in Madison County, Montana, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 917 at the 2020 census , [ 5 ] up from 838 in 2010 . U.S. Route 287 runs through town, following the Madison River as it descends from the town of West Yellowstone .
Madison County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,623. [2] Its county seat is Virginia City. [3] The county was founded in 1865; [4] at the time it was part of the Montana Territory.
Edgerton County, Montana Territory created February 2, 1865, renamed Lewis and Clark County, Montana Territory March 1, 1868. Big Horn County, Montana Territory [12] created February 2, 1865, renamed Custer County, Montana Territory February 16, 1877.
Twin Lakes are a pair of small sub-alpine lakes in the Axolotl Lakes group in the Greenhorn Range southwest of Ennis, Montana. Lower Twin Lakes is approximately 11 acres (4.5 ha). Upper Twin Lakes is considerably smaller and located approximately .25 miles (0.40 km) southwest of the lower lake.
Big Sky Airport (ICAO: KEKS, FAA LID: EKS) (also known as Ennis Big Sky Airport) is a county-owned, public-use airport located six nautical miles (7 mi, 11 km) southeast of the central business district of Ennis, a town in Madison County, Montana, United States. [1]
Montana Power Company acquired the dam in 1912 as part of a merger, PPL Corporation purchased it in 1997 and sold it to NorthWestern Corporation in 2014. The reservoir it creates, Ennis Lake , is 2.6 miles (4.2 km) long and has a maximum storage capacity of 42,053 acre-foot (51,872,000 m 3 ). [ 2 ]
Montana Highway 287 (MT 287) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Montana. The highway runs 42.822 miles (68.915 km) from MT 41 in Twin Bridges east to U.S. Route 287 (US 287) in Ennis. MT 287 is the primary east–west highway of Madison County. The highway connects the county's four towns, including Sheridan and the county seat of Virginia ...
The 2003 Ennis shooting occurred on June 14, 2003, when 44-year-old George Harold Davis opened fire on a group of people outside a bar in downtown Ennis, in Madison County, Montana, then engaged police officers in a high-speed chase and shootout. Davis killed one man and injured six other bystanders at the bar. [1]