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Polson (Montana Salish: nčmqnétkʷ, Kutenai: kwataqnuk [3]) is a city in Lake County, Montana, United States, on the southern shore of Flathead Lake and within the Flathead Indian Reservation. The population was 5,148 at the 2020 census. [4] It is the county seat of Lake County. [5] In 1898 the city was named after pioneer rancher David Polson.
The 2013 Montana Legislature failed to pass the Flathead Water Rights Compact after 12 years of negotiations with the tribes by the Montana Reserved Water Rights Compact Commission. [22] In 2014, the BIA resumed management of the irrigation project. [20] In 2015, the tribes acquired the dam, renaming it as the Seli'š Ksanka Qlispe' Dam. [23]
The Polson Feed Mill is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located in Polson, Montana. It was added to the Register on April 29, 1980. The Polson Feed Mill was built about 1910. The mill is significant because of its historic associations with the development of Polson and Lake County. [2]
Flathead Lake Biological Station (FLBS) is a research station run by the University of Montana in Yellow Bay, Flathead Lake, Polson, Montana. It was first established by American ecologist and professor Morton John Elrod in 1899 on the Swan River near Bigfork. In 1909, it was moved to its current location. Year-round research began in 1967.
Pablo National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge of the United States located in northwestern Montana. It is a unit of the National Bison Range Complex of refuges. It is within the Flathead Indian Reservation (known as the Tribal Trust Lands of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes), about 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Polson. [2] [3]
Lake County is a county located in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census , the population was 31,134. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Polson .
As the glacier moved southward it carved out the trench. The Polson Moraine, near present-day Polson, Montana, marks the southernmost extent of the glacier during the last ice age and thus is the site of the glacier's terminal moraine. [9] Clouds over Flathead Lake in Polson, Montana, as the sun sets
The CSKT Bison Range (BR) is a nature reserve on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana established for the conservation of American bison.Formerly called the National Bison Range, the size of the bison herd at the BR is 350 adult bison and welcomes 50–60 calves per year.