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The Thexton Ranch, also known as Thextondale, was established by George Thexton in 1872 on the Madison River about 7 miles (11 km) south of Ennis, Montana.The ranch is a significant example of an operating Montana ranch, and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its prominence in local history and its character as a ranching operation.
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 .
US 287 in Montana begins at the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park in West Yellowstone, terminating a concurrency with US 20. US 287 and US 191 split north of the town. US 287 heads toward the northwest, merging with Montana Highway 2 (MT 2) north of Sappington, and running northeast. At I-90, MT 2 ends and US 287 continues to head north.
The location is a hilly, relatively arid area used for farming and ranching; the Tobacco Root Mountains form a visual backdrop to the west. Norris Hot Springs is 0.4 miles (0.6 km) east of the town, and an agricultural experiment station operated by Montana State University - Bozeman is at Red Bluff, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east on Highway 84.
In 1961, MT 287 was rerouted and replaced MT 34 from Ennis to Twin Bridges, ran concurrently with MT 41 to north of Silver Star, and replaced S-401 north to US 10 at Whitehall. MT 287 continued east with US 10 to rejoin its previous route west of Three Forks. The portion of the highway between Ennis and the US 10 junction became MT 287A. [6] [7]
The Texas Motroplex is located at 7500 US Highway 287 and is nearly an hour drive from Fort Worth. Those traveling from Fort Worth can hop on Highway 287 and head south.
US 12 east / MT 3 south / Nez Perce Trail – Billings: Northern end of US 12 concurrency; southern end of MT 3 concurrency: Judith Gap: 215.843: 347.366: S-279 south: Fergus: Eddies Corner: 237.274: 381.855: US 87 north / MT 3 north / MT 200 west / Lewis and Clark Trail – Great Falls: Northern end of MT 3; southern end of US 87/MT 200 ...
In the United States, there are currently seven routes in the Interstate Highway System that are signed with letter suffixes to the route number. Interstate 35 (I-35) splits into I-35E and I-35W in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex in Texas, and similarly splits into I-35E and I-35W in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area in Minnesota.