In Honor of Those Who Answered Their Country's Call in World War II
This Community Dedicates This Memorial
1941 - 1945
"This prayer we make in penitence that all who pass by here may sense the costliness of human strife , the . . . — — Map (db m142911) WM
On U.S. 191 at State Highway 66, on the left when traveling north on U.S. 191.
Many Indian people believe that spirits dwell in north central Montana's "island" mountains: the Sweet Grass Hills and the Bear Paw and Little Rocky ranges. Their rugged peaks, clustered like tepees in a camp, offer access to the supernatural and . . . — — Map (db m162053) HM
On Federal Highway 191 at State Highway 66, on the left when traveling north on Federal Highway 191.
Many Indian people believe that spirits dwell in north central Montana's "island" mountains: the Sweet Grass Hills and the Bear Paw and Little Rocky ranges. Their rugged peaks, clustered like tepees in a camp, offer access to the supernatural and . . . — — Map (db m162055) HM
On U.S. 2 near Old U.S. Highway 2, on the right when traveling east.
Many a dogie # (not doggie - dudes please note) has been decorated with one of these famous Montana irons.
(Click on the photograph to enlarge it and have a closer look at the brands.)
# A dogie is a little calf who has lost . . . — — Map (db m142884) HM
On U.S. 2 at milepost 467 near North Wagner Road, on the right when traveling east.
The old West produced some tolerably lurid gunslingers.
Their hole card was a single-action frontier model .45 Colt, and their long suit was fanning it a split second quicker than similarly inclined gents. This talent sometimes postponed . . . — — Map (db m142883) HM
On South its Street East at South First Avenue East on South its Street East.
Malta, first known as “Siding 54,” took its place along the Hi-Line in 1887 as the Great Northern Railway opened new opportunities. The railroad heavily promoted the area, and by 1910, Malta was the county seat. Longtime residents Lee Edwards and . . . — — Map (db m252324) HM
On U.S. 2 at County Road 243, on the left when traveling east on U.S. 2.
Montana's native people revere this boulder that once perched high atop a wind-swept ridge overlooking the Cree Crossing on the Milk River. The ancient weather-worn effigy resembled the leader of a herd of reclining buffalo in an outcrop of gray . . . — — Map (db m142885) HM
On U.S. 2 near Road 243, on the left when traveling east.
In 1919, the Duluth, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce sponsored the creation of the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway as a memorial to the recent passing of the former president. An early interstate highway, the route stretched 4,000 miles . . . — — Map (db m142887) HM
On Cree Crossing (U.S. 243), on the right when traveling south.
The Missouri River once flowed through this valley as it made its way northeasterly to Hudson's Bay. A gigantic ice dam diverted the Missouri to its current channel about 15,000 years ago. The Milk River occupies the old channel and flows through a . . . — — Map (db m292056) HM
On Taylor Street (U.S. 2) at Larb Creek Road, on the right when traveling east on Taylor Street.
The service station industry was still in its infancy when businessman H. Earl Clack began building a network of retail gasoline and bulk oil outlets across the northern plains into the Pacific Northwest. His company headquarters were in Havre, and . . . — — Map (db m142925) HM
On Taylor Street (U.S. 2) at Larb Creek Road/Bank Street, on the right when traveling east on Taylor Street.
In the Larb Hills south of Saco on the spring roundup of 1904 the cowhands of the "Square" and "DHS" cow outfits successfully lassoed and killed a large grizzly bear. Joe Reynolds skillfully rope artist from the Long X lassoed its hind paw and . . . — — Map (db m142931) HM
