Montana, one of the northwestern United States, is bounded on the north by Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan); on the east by North Dakota and South Dakota; on the south by Wyoming; and on the west by Idaho. It lies between about 44º 26′ and 49º north latitude, and between 104º 2′ and 116º 3′ west longitude. The state measures about 255 miles from north to south and about 570 miles from east to west. It contains approximately 147,040 square miles, or 94,105,600 acres, making it the fourth largest state in the Union.
This state project is part of the much larger American History & Genealogy Project or better known by the abbreviation of AHGP. It has been in existence online since 2000 and over the years has been spread out across the web. These pages are an attempt to consolidate it under one website of the larger project.
Montana Information
Montana History
- Execution of George Ives
- Montana Days of Outlaws, Vigilantes and Miners’ Courts
- Montana Hot Springs Resorts
- Montana Military Forts, 1903
- Organization of Vigilantes
- The Overland Trail
- Spanish-American War Tablet
Montana Genealogy
- Females at Bannack in 1862-1863
- First Regiment Montana Volunteer (Death Index)
- List of Pioneers, During the Years 1907-8-9
- Montana Pioneers Death Index 1910-1916
- Persons in Montana during the winter of 1862-3
- List of Persons in Fort Benton in 1862-1863
- List of Persons in Missoula County in 1862
- List of Persons in Montana in 1862-1863
- List of Persons in Deer Lodge Valley in 1862-1863
- World War I Honor Men from Montana
Montana Counties
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