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Nevada City (/ n ɪ ˈ v eɪ d ə / niv-AY-də) is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana, United States.In the 1860s, it was one of two centers of commerce in what was known as one of the richest gold strikes in the Rocky Mountain West, along with its sister city Virginia City.
Nevada City, Montana: 1864 Residence Listed on NRHP Glover Cabin: Anaconda, Montana: 1865 Residence Pioneer Cabin and Caretaker’s House: Helena, Montana: 1864-1865 Residence Likely oldest house in Helena, MT St. Mary's Mission (Montana) Stevensville, Montana: 1866 Church Oldest church building in Montana [3] I.G. Baker House: Fort Benton ...
Virginia City, and Nevada City were the centers of commerce during the height of the Alder Gulch gold rush. In the first year the area had over 10,000 people living there. Montana Territory was established in May 1864, and the first territorial capital was Bannack. The capital then moved to Virginia City, where it remained until 1875.
On this day in 1957, the first underground nuclear test was carried out at the Nevada Test Site, a 1,375 square-mile research center located 65 miles away from Las Vegas.The 1,7 kiloton nuclear ...
Year Date Event 2024: November 5: The 2024 General Election will be held on November 5, 2024.: 2022: November 8: In the 2022 General Election, Montana voters elect Ryan Zinke as the U.S. Representative for the new 1st Congressional District and U.S. Representative At-large Matt Rosendale for the new 2nd Congressional District.
In Virginia City, Lane became a bootmaker working for Dance and Stuart's Store. His employers respected him as a hard worker. [1] [2] In December 1863, a member of the Innocents gang, George Ives, was subjected to a vigilante trial in Nevada City, Montana. Lane rode to Bannack, Montana in order to inform Bannack sheriff Henry Plummer of the
The Montana landmarks emphasize its frontier heritage, the passage of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Montana's contributions to the national park movement, and other themes. Three sites in Montana extend across the Idaho or North Dakota state line, and are listed by the National Park Service as Idaho NHLs or North Dakota NHLs.
The first commemorative month was the US Black History Month, which first was commemorated at Kent State University from January 2 to February 28, 1970, [2] and recognized by President Gerald Ford in 1976, during the celebration of the United States Bicentennial. [3] The observance had begun at a smaller scale in 1926 as "Negro History Week".