MONTANA CITIES

September 2nd, 2025

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Montana State University (MSU) History Quick History, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana  The state of Montana was endowed by the Federal 1862 Morrill Act–allowing for the creation of United States land grant colleges–with the power to create Montana agricultural or “land grant” colleges, based upon Montana’s vast land. Consequently, the Montana legislature passed an act […]

August 18th, 2025

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Montana Beer History and Companies – Best Bozeman, Montana Breweries – List of all Montana Breweries In 2025, there are over 120 breweries in Montana; most listed below. Beginnings, Montana Brewing History: First named “Thorn-Smith Brewery” and then renamed “Virginia Brewery,” Montana’s first craft brewing industry began in Virginia City, Montana Territory in 1863–around the […]

July 29th, 2025

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Bozeman, Montana History – Gallatin County, MT – John Bozeman – Pioneers and Founders – Population ~59,050 In 1864, W.W. Alderson described Montana’s Gallatin Valley as “one of the most beautiful and picturesque valleys the eye ever beheld, abounding in springs of clear water.” In the late 1800’s many agreed, calling it “The Egypt” or […]

May 21st, 2025

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Bozeman Future Growth Plan, 2024 and Beyond What’s in store for Bozeman’s future growth? Bozeman’s growth rate is 4.25%. Bozeman’s “2020 Plan” expired. Bozeman Montana’s population just keeps growing, burgeoning 29% since 2010, when Bozeman had a population around 37,000. In 2025, 59,420 call Bozeman home. Bozeman’s long-range plan is fashioned to guide development and […]

May 21st, 2025

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Helena is Montana’s capitol city. Originally know as “Crabtown,” for John Crab. Helena, MT was established October 30, 1864 and is near the Great Missouri River. Helena, Montana Yesterday and Today Four miners from Georgia, John Crab, John Cowan, Daniel Jackson Miller, and Reginald/Robert Stanley (the “Four Georgians“) found placer gold (quartz gold, silver, and lead, too) […]

April 9th, 2025

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Bozeman School District – Public, Private, Post-Secondary Educational Institutions in Gallatin County, Montana. Bozeman High School – Gallatin High School In May 2017, Bozeman School District voters approved a $125m bond both for Gallatin high school, to be completed in time for the 2020 school year, and for renovation of the existing Main Street Bozeman […]

March 25th, 2025

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What’s To Know About Manhattan, Montana History? In 1865, what is now Manhattan, Montana was first named “Hamilton, Montana,” established as a rural center for the local community. Then, in 1883, Hamilton was renamed “Moreland” for the Moreland Irrigation Canal. About this time, while scouting for just the right Manhattan Montana land on which to […]

March 12th, 2025

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History of Belgrade, MT, 8th Largest City in Montana, in Gallatin County Belgrade Real Estate Listings – In 2025 Belgrade, Montana’s Population, ~ 14,025 – Nickname, “Princess of the Prairies” In 1882 Thomas B. Quaw, an entrepreneur, located land about ten miles west of Bozeman, MT along the newly surveyed Northern Pacific right-of-way. According to […]

March 7th, 2025

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Three Forks, Montana History  In their journals Lewis and Clark wrote abundantly about Three Forks, Montana and its lively, mid-19-century history. Three Forks, at the confluence of the Madison, Jefferson, and Gallatin Rivers forms the great Missouri River. According to Lewis and Clark, the area was known for Blackfeet Indians and grizzlies (according to Lewis, […]

March 3rd, 2025

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Bozeman’s Triangle Community Plan, Gallatin County, MT Montana Regional Cooperation: Managing Growth For Bozeman, Belgrade, Four Corners This Bozeman growth plan is committed to prudently guiding expansion among Bozeman, Belgrade, Four Corners, and surrounding villages and unincorporated Gallatin County communities. Bozeman’s Triangle Community Plan began in 2013 with a grant from the Sonoran Institute. But […]