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Historical Markers in Basin

 
Clickable Map of Jefferson County, Montana and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jefferson County, MT (21) Broadwater County, MT (11) Deer Lodge County, MT (53) Gallatin County, MT (144) Lewis and Clark County, MT (182) Madison County, MT (125) Powell County, MT (54) Silver Bow County, MT (209)  JeffersonCounty(21) Jefferson County (21)  BroadwaterCounty(11) Broadwater County (11)  DeerLodgeCounty(53) Deer Lodge County (53)  GallatinCounty(144) Gallatin County (144)  LewisandClarkCounty(182) Lewis and Clark County (182)  MadisonCounty(125) Madison County (125)  PowellCounty(54) Powell County (54)  SilverBowCounty(209) Silver Bow County (209)
Boulder is the county seat for Jefferson County
Basin is in Jefferson County
Jefferson County (21)  ►
ADJACENT TO JEFFERSON COUNTY
Broadwater County (11)  ►
Deer Lodge County (53)  ►
Gallatin County (144)  ►
Lewis and Clark County (182)  ►
Madison County (125)  ►
Powell County (54)  ►
Silver Bow County (209)  ►
 
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1 ► Montana, Jefferson County, Basin — Jib Mill —
On Interstate 15 Frontage Road near Sunnyside Road, on the left when traveling west.
The Hope, Katy and White Elephant mines behind this sign were once part of the most productive mining enterprise in the history of the Basin. The Hope and Katy lodes produced $5,000,000 of ore between 1890 and 1910. On April 20, 1895, the Blast . . . — — Map (db m186124) HM
2 ► Montana, Jefferson County, Basin — Mining Country —
On Earth Angel Road (Basin Street) near Cataract Creek Road, on the right when traveling west.
This is about the center of a rich mining district extending from Butte to Helena. The mountains are spurs of the Continental Divide. Ghost and active mining camps are to be found in almost every gulch. The ores yield old, silver, copper , lead . . . — — Map (db m186119) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026