Bannack, Montana

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Abandoned buildings, Bannack

Bannack is a ghost town in Montana. It is now a state park. It has some historic buildings including the two-story school house and Hotel Maede. It is a tourist attraction and landmark of Montana.

Bannack began in 1862 when gold was discovered in the area.^[1] It became the first capital of Montana Territory in 1864.^[1] There are over 70 buildings and structures still standing.

Bannack, Montana Media

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Schoolhouse and Masonic Lodge
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Methodist Church, built in 1877
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43366 Bannack Cemetery Family Enclosures

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