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MONTANA’S DAR MARKERS: HONORING W
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Dedication This book is a 200-page
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This book is organized by the area
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Preface At Montana State DAR’s 21
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Sponsoring DAR Chapters by Marker a
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TABLE II - MARKERS BY Y EAR INITIAL
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This book has been
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Livingston Lolo Miles City Miles Ci
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1. LEWIS AND CLARK Y ELLOWSTONE RIV
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SOURCES • Historic monument recor
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2. WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL TREES Billi
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At the entrance to the drive is a b
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3. POMPEY’S PILLAR/CAPTAIN CLARK
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In 1882, the Northern Pacific Railw
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May 25, 1928, Billings Gazette news
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4. FORT ELLIS Near Bozeman GPS coor
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Augustus Van Horn Ellis of the 124
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5. LINDLEY PARK Bozeman GPS coordin
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Can you identify this DAR marker ce
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6. FOUNDER’S HOUSE Butte GPS coor
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It was on a snowy Saturday, October
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7. PAY GOLD 10 miles west of Butte
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“Pay gold was discovered in Silve
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August 25, 1931, Montana Standard n
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8. SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR VETERANS ME
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The chapter abandoned the fountain
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29. BOOT HILL CEMETERY Powderville,
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Dedication of DAR historical marker
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30. FORT KEOGH OFFICER QUARTERS Mil
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Powder River Chapter whose members
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31. MONTANA REAL DAUGHTER CAROLINE
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Spokane with a grandchild. She then
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Laura Tolman Scott article in The D
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32. SACAJAWEA MEMORIAL- THREE FORKS
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On the day of the 1914 dedication,
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• The Dillon Examiner newspaper,
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33. FORT LOGAN BLOCKHOUSE Northwest
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a sub-post of Fort Benton and was s
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• Historical Sites Preserved and
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34. LOST DAR MARKERS As might be ex
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As the Lewis and Clark Expedition c
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ended in December 1975 when the 30-
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• MSSDAR 1982-1984 Pictorial Supp
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to navigate. On August 17, 1805, th
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egent, the chapter placed numerous
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(Gov. Sidney Edgerton), the first s
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HISTORY This was Mount Hyalite Chap
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35. OTHER DAR COMMEMORATIONS Some o
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… stepped into the lot in front o
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Since the spade has been put on pub
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Sacajawea Recreation Area, Lemhi Pa
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wildflower admirer and collector. (
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George Washington Bicentennial DAR
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HISTORY The dedication of a bronze
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We thank Thee, Lord, for this far-s
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The tree chosen for the site was a
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Index 10 th U.S. Cavalry, 105 11 th
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Custer, General George Armstrong, 1
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Long, Mrs. E.A., 120 Love, Mrs. R.V
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Smith, Rev. Edward, 53 Sons of the