Historical Markers in Lincoln, Montana

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Historical Markers in Lincoln, Montana

1 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — A Fine Passageway — Blackfoot River Valley - Road to the Buffalo — The Return Journey —

For many thousands of years, travelers of every description have traversed the Blackfoot River corridor. As you drive Highway 200, alongside the boulder-strewn rapids of the fabled Blackfoot River, envision the journeys, some pleasurable, others . . . — — Map (db m219983) HM

2 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — A River Runs Through It — The Corps of Discovery in the Blackfoot River Valley — The Return Journey —

What makes this place, the Blackfoot River and its surrounding bioregion, so special? The Blackfoot watershed - with its headwaters near here, atop the Continental Divide at Roger's Pass - embraces 1.5 million acres. This vast area offers prime . . . — — Map (db m220015) HM

3 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — Coldest Temperature in Contiguous United States — -70ºF on January 20, 1954 —

The weather has been unrelenting for days... but the rugged Montana miners persevered and continued with their daily work. The 4 K's Mine near Rogers Pass, Montana was an equal effort between four men: brothers Albert and Harry Hleinschmidt, . . . — — Map (db m220107) HM

4 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — Crossing Lewis and Clark Pass — Priests and Roadbuilders, Homesteaders and Firefighters — The Return Journey —

"Range life in 1900 was a grueling occupation and especially so in in the Alice Creek area where early snows and long winters made for a very short summer work period. When Alberta [Patterson] was twenty-one months old her mother told of . . . — — Map (db m220035) HM

5 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — Into Blackfeet Country — On the Lolo, Helena, and Lewis & Clark National Forest —

In 1806, Lewis and Clark followed separate Indian "roads" back across the Continental Divide. Lewis traveled up the Blackfoot River and over Lewis and Clark Pass. This easy route led Lewis to where the vast treeless prairie rises dramatically . . . — — Map (db m219988) HM

6 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — Join the Voyage of Discovery — Lewis and Clark in Montana —

Wherever you are in Montana, you stand in the pathway of Lewis and Clark. Their 1804-1806 expedition was a grand adventure to investigate the people and resources of the newly acquired Louisiana Purchase and to seek a navigable passage across the . . . — — Map (db m220016) HM

7 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — Lewis and Clark Pass —

Capt. Meriwether Lewis, on is return journey, crossed the Continental Divide through this pass on July 7, 1809. — — Map (db m220038) HM

8 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — Reaching Familiar Territory — Meriwether Lewis at Lewis and Clark Pass — The Return Journey —

Splitting Up the Corps Captain Meriwether Lewis passed this way in the summer of 1806. Traveling east from their winter on the Pacific Ocean, co-commanders William Clark and Meriwether Lewis stopped near present-day Lolo, Montana. At a . . . — — Map (db m220034) HM

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9 ► Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Lincoln — Road to the Buffalo — A Vital Passageway — The Return Journey —

Bison! This great shaggy beast sustained the Indians of the Plains and adjacent areas for thousands of years. And in these parts we call Montana, an ancient network of trails led the Salish, Pend d'Oreille, and related Indian tribes, who . . . — — Map (db m220033) HM

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