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Historical Markers in Absarokee, Montana

 
Clickable Map of Stillwater 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 Stillwater County, MT (16) Carbon County, MT (73) Golden Valley County, MT (4) Park County, MT (68) Sweet Grass County, MT (15) Yellowstone County, MT (155)  StillwaterCounty(16) Stillwater County (16)  CarbonCounty(73) Carbon County (73)  GoldenValleyCounty(4) Golden Valley County (4)  ParkCounty(68) Park County (68)  SweetGrassCounty(15) Sweet Grass County (15)  YellowstoneCounty(155) Yellowstone County (155)
Columbus is the county seat for Stillwater County
Absarokee is in Stillwater County
      Stillwater County (16)  
ADJACENT TO STILLWATER COUNTY
      Carbon County (73)  
      Golden Valley County (4)  
      Park County (68)  
      Sweet Grass County (15)  
      Yellowstone County (155)  
 
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1 Montana, Stillwater County, Absarokee — Bozeman Trail
On State Highway 78 at milepost 28 near Arena Drive, on the right when traveling north.
The Bozeman Trail crossed the divide from Red Lodge Creek and descended a steep hillside to the Rosebud valley one-half mile southeast of here. Jim Bridger opened the route through this area in June 1864, and three weeks later John Bozeman followed . . . Map (db m190706) HM
2 Montana, Stillwater County, Absarokee — Cobblestone School
On South Woodard Avenue at Willow Street, on the right when traveling north on South Woodard Avenue.
The opening of the Crow Indian Reservation to homesteaders brought settlers to this area who founded the town of Absarokee in 1893. School District #52 was created and by 1903, a log cabin with a potbelly stove served the town’s first children. In . . . Map (db m190710) HM
3 Montana, Stillwater County, Absarokee — Oliver H. Hovda House
On North Woodward Avenue (State Highway 78) near Grove Street, on the right when traveling north.
On October 15, 1892, the federal government opened the land around Absarokee for settlement. The area had been part of the Crow Indian Reservation, but a year before, Crow tribal leaders bowed to political pressure and ceded the coveted territory. . . . Map (db m190741) HM
4 Montana, Stillwater County, Absarokee — The Rosebud Agency
On State Highway 78 at milepost 29 near Slims Lane, on the left when traveling north.
From 1875 to 1884, this was the site of the second Crow Indian agency. In 1875, the federal government ordered that the first agency be relocated from Mission Creek, east of present day Livingston, to remove the Crow people from the destructive . . . Map (db m190707) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024