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View of Missoula, Montana, looking west from Mount Sentinel over the University of Montana toward Downtown Missoula. The history of Missoula, Montana begins as early as 12,000 years ago with the end of the region's glacial lake period with western exploration dating back to the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804–1806. The first permanent ...
In 1905, the Missoula Mercantile (by then owned by Copper King William A. Clark purchased the water system and consolidated it with its vast electrical holdings to create the Missoula Light and Water Company (ML&W) a year later. [161] Electricity and water remained bundled after ML&W's sale to the Montana Power Company (MPC) in 1929.
Hammond was born in Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada on July 22, 1848. [1] He left home at 16 years old to work in the logging camps of Maine and Pennsylvania. He arrived in Montana in 1867, worked as a woodcutter and store clerk, eventually becoming a partner in the mercantile firm of Bonner, Eddy and Company.
Missoula County / m ɪ ˈ z uː l ə / ⓘ is a county located in the State of Montana. As of the 2020 census , the population was 117,922, [ 1 ] making it Montana's third most populous county . Its county seat and most populous city is Missoula . [ 2 ]
Trump is widely popular in most of Montana; he won the state in 2020 by more than 16 percentage points over Joe Biden, and beat Hillary Clinton here by more than 20 percentage points in 2016.
Washington is married to Phyllis and lives in Missoula, Montana. His son, Kyle Washington, is co-chairman of Seaspan Marine Corporation. [6] Washington also owns a private estate on Stuart Island, British Columbia, including a fishing lodge and golf course. The Washington–Grizzly Stadium for football at the University of Montana is named for ...
Missoula County officials requested more than $12,000 from the Trump campaign in 2018 for security and other costs related to his visits, as reported by NBC Montana. Missoula County spokesperson ...
A report by the University of Montana’s Bureau of Business and Economic Research found "Yellowstone" brought more than $85 million in additional spending to Montana, with nearly $100,000 alone ...