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Montana's DAR Markers . . . Honoring Where History Was Made

This book is a 200-page thank you to the women of Montana State Society Daughters of the American Revolution for their work in placing historical markers across the state of Montana. Starting in 1908, Montana DAR has installed 70 historical markers across the state. Of those, 33 remain. This book records why the markers’ sites were selected, their history, and the backstory of each.

This book is a 200-page thank you to the women of Montana State Society Daughters of the American Revolution for their work in placing historical markers across the state of Montana. Starting in 1908, Montana DAR has installed 70 historical markers across the state. Of those, 33 remain. This book records why the markers’ sites were selected, their history, and the backstory of each.

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SOURCES<br />

• Historic monument records, Office of the Historian General, <strong>Was</strong>hington<br />

D.C.<br />

• State Centennial <strong>History</strong>, MSS<strong>DAR</strong>, by Iris McKinney Gray, Vol. V 1894-<br />

1994 (Note: initial installation date mistakenly shown as 1968 in this<br />

source.)<br />

• Historical Sites Preserved and <strong>Markers</strong> Erected by MSS<strong>DAR</strong> and Its Chapters<br />

1899-1977, by Mrs. R.V. Love and Mrs. E.E. Bruno<br />

• MSS<strong>DAR</strong> 1982-1984 Pictorial Supplement to Historic Events of 1894-1977,<br />

by Mrs. R.V. Love, Mrs. Sidney Groff and Miss Lorene Burks<br />

• Bureau of Land Management signage at Madison River Bridge pullout<br />

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