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A post office called Custer was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1942. [2] The community has the name of George Armstrong Custer, an American Civil War general and Indian fighter. [3]
Missouri Headwaters State Park is a public recreation area occupying 535 acres (217 ha) at the site of the official start of the Missouri River. The park offers camping, hiking trails, hunting, and water-related activities. It is located on Trident Road northeast of Three Forks, Montana at an elevation of 4,045 feet (1,233 m). [2]
The forest area comprises a total of 3,411,239 acres (13,804.79 km 2) with around 2,129,194 acres (8,616.54 km 2) located in the Gallatin Forest area and 1,282,045 acres (5,188.25 km 2) within the Custer. Most of the Gallatin borders Yellowstone National Park and is a part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, an area which encompasses almost ...
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Since 2014, the Custer and Gallatin National Forests are managed together as the Custer-Gallatin National Forest with headquarters in Bozeman, Montana. [3] There are local ranger district offices located in Ashland and Red Lodge in Montana, and in Camp Crook in South Dakota for Custer, and West Yellowstone, Livingston, Gardiner, and Bozeman in Montana for Gallatin.
On January 13, 1920, Sioux NF was absorbed by Custer National Forest. [1] Although the name Sioux was discontinued as a national forest designation, Custer NF created the Sioux District, which comprised the eight land units of the Sioux NF. In 2014, Custer National Forest merged with Gallatin National Forest to form Custer Gallatin National ...
Gallatin is located at the intersection of Missouri routes 6 and 13.The Grand River flows past about one mile east of the city. [14]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.77 square miles (7.17 km 2), of which 2.75 square miles (7.12 km 2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km 2) is water.
The first Missouri State Fair was held September 9–13 in 1901. One of the most distinctive aspects of the early fairs was the "white city": the 24 acres (97,000 m 2) of tents, each for rent by exhibitors. Odessa Ice Cream was the official ice cream at the Missouri State Fair in the 1930s. [3]: 9