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Zortman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Phillips County, Montana, United States. Its population was 69 as of the 2010 census. [3] Zortman has a post office with ZIP code 59546. [4] [5] The community includes the Zortman Motel and the Buckhorn Store and Cabins. The Buckhorn Store is the only store in the community.
Hydraulic gold mining in Alder Gulch, 1871. Photo by William Henry Jackson. Placer mining in Alder Gulch, 1872. Alder Gulch (alternatively called Alder Creek) is a place in the Ruby River valley, in the U.S. state of Montana, where gold was discovered on May 26, 1863, by William Fairweather and a group of men including Barney Hughes, Thomas Cover, Henry Rodgers, Henry Edgar and Bill Sweeney ...
Montana Territory and the Civil War : a frontier forged on the battlefield. Charleston, SC: The History Press. ISBN 978-1626191754. Robison, Ken (2014). Confederates in Montana Territory: In the shadow of Price's army. Charleston, SC: The History Press.
With the discovery of gold in the Montana Territory in the early 1860s, the Missouri River became the main thoroughfare by which passengers and freight, particularly bulky freight, was moved by steamboats between the gold fields in the territory and the "states". In Montana the river ran through the Missouri Breaks for hundreds of miles.
Solitario Reports Significant Seligman Deposit Drilling Results on Its Mt. Hamilton Gold Project, Nevada DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. ("Solitario") (NYSE MKT:XPL ...
The Golden Sunlight mine is an open pit gold mine in Jefferson County, Montana, 5 mi (8 km) northeast of Whitehall and 24 mi (39 km) east of Butte, MontanaThe mine sits at an elevation of 6,000 ft (1,829 m) on the Bull Mountain range.
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In 1867, the Four Georgians finally sold out their claims and took $40,000 of gold dust by wagon to Fort Benton to board a steam boat down the Missouri River and eventually all the way to the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia where they cashed in three years of hard labor in the Montana gold fields. [2]