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Columbia Falls is a city along the Flathead River in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The population was 5,308 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] Columbia Falls has been ranked as one of the best and safest places to live in Montana.
In the 1890s, Montana had 25 Civil War veterans living on county poor farms, out of a total of 2,500 veterans. In 1895, the Montana State legislature responded to lobbying by the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) and authorized the establishment of a soldiers' home. Columbia Falls was selected out of a group of eight communities.
The Flathead River Bridge otherwise known as the Red Bridge is an abandoned steel truss bridge located at the south end of 4th Ave in Columbia Falls, Montana. [1] The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [2]
The Montana landmarks emphasize its frontier heritage, the passage of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Montana's contributions to the national park movement, and other themes. Three sites in Montana extend across the Idaho or North Dakota state line, and are listed by the National Park Service as Idaho NHLs or North Dakota NHLs.
Declared a superfund site in 2016, the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, located two miles northeast of Columbia Falls on the Flathead River, was an aluminum reduction facility.
Jan. 26—COLUMBIA FALLS — Come December things will look different at the Columbia Falls High School gym. Cary Finberg, the longtime and legendary basketball coach at his high school alma mater ...
Bad Rock Canyon is a river canyon lying 2.64 miles (4.25 km) east of Columbia Falls, Montana. The Flathead River, flanked by U.S. Highway 2, flows through the canyon [1] and enters Montana's Flathead Valley. [2] Rock slides occur frequently along the northern side of the BNSF Railway tracks that run through the canyon.
Great Falls of the Missouri. There are at least 120 named waterfalls in Montana. A waterfall is a place where flowing water rapidly drops in elevation as it flows over a steep region or a cliff.