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Nevada City (/ n ɪ ˈ v eɪ d ə / niv-AY-də) is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana, United States.In the 1860s, it was one of two centers of commerce in what was known as one of the richest gold strikes in the Rocky Mountain West, along with its sister city Virginia City.
The Combination Shaft, located near Virginia City, began in 1875 when the mine owners combined their efforts to sink a shaft to explore the Comstock Lode at a greater depth. The Combination was the deepest shaft ever sunk on the Comstock, reaching a depth of 3,250 feet (990 m). It was used until 1886.
Yellowstone National Park spans an area of 3,468.4 sq mi (8,983 km 2), [ 3 ] with lakes, canyons, rivers, and mountain ranges. [ 11 ] Yellowstone Lake is one of the largest high-elevation lakes in North America and is centered over the Yellowstone Caldera, the largest super volcano on the continent.
Fenney House: Nevada City, Montana: 1864 Residence Listed on NRHP Glover Cabin: Anaconda, Montana: 1865 Residence Pioneer Cabin and Caretaker’s House: Helena, Montana: 1864-1865 Residence Likely oldest house in Helena, MT St. Mary's Mission (Montana) Stevensville, Montana: 1866 Church Oldest church building in Montana [3] I.G. Baker House ...
Clubfoot George. George Lane, better known as Clubfoot George, was an alleged outlaw who was hanged on January 14, 1864, in Nevada City, Montana. Lane was later alleged to have been a member of a criminal gang known as the Gang of Innocents and sentenced to death. The execution was carried out by the Montana Vigilantes, a committee which ...
8. Madison County Fairgrounds. Madison County Fairgrounds. More images. August 3, 1984. (#84002500) Montana Highway 41. 45°32′31″N 112°20′08″W / 45.541944°N 112.335556°W / 45.541944; -112.335556 (Madison County Fairgrounds) Twin Bridges.
The Sutro Tunnel is a drainage tunnel (adit) connected to the Comstock Lode in Northern Nevada. It begins at Dayton, Nevada, and connects 3.88 miles (6.24 km) Northwest to the Savage mine in Virginia City, Nevada. The Sutro Tunnel pioneered the excavation of large drainage and access tunnels in the US. Later US mine drainage tunnels included ...
The Yellow House. The Yellow House (Dutch: Het gele huis), alternatively named The Street (Dutch: De straat), [1][2] is an 1888 oil painting by the 19th-century Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. The house was the right wing of 2 Place Lamartine, Arles, France, where, on May 1, 1888, van Gogh rented four rooms.