Located on the Yellowstone River, Columbus is a small town in and the county seat of Stillwater County, Montana, United States. - AsNotedIn
Located on the Yellowstone River, Columbus is a small town in and the county seat of Stillwater County, Montana, United States. - AsNotedIn
| Name of Notable | Genus | AsNotedIn | No | Address | Proximity | Area |
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| Name | Genus | AsNotedIn | Address | Proximity | Area | |
| Halfway House |
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3951 | MT 78 | ||
| Michael Jacobs House |
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4 | W First Avenue N | ||
| Mountain View Cemetery |
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US 10 and Rapelje Rd | |||
| W H Norton House |
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3rd Ave |
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1875/00/00 | William H Norton | Work | Horace Countryman and W H Norton establish a trading post, Still-water, just west of modern Columbus. | |||
| 1876/00/00 | William H Norton | Work | Dexter Clapp finds Norton selling vile liquor, aka Sheep Dip, to the Crow Indians from his trading post along the north side of the Yellowstone River. Clapp has the area classified as a reserve, closes the store and makes Norton an employee of the Agency. | |||
| 1876/07/01 | Muggins Taylor | US Calvery Scout | Mug Taylor, scout for General Gibbons, arrives in Stillwater direct from Little Horn river. He brings intelligence that General Custar found an Indian camp, of about 2,000 lodges. on the Little Horn, and immediately attacked it. | Battle of the Little Bighorn | ||
| 1888/00/00 | William H Norton | Home | When the north side of the Yellowstone River adjacent to the Crow Indian Reservation is reopened for white settlement, W H Norton files a homestead claim on 160 acres which will later become the town of Columbus, Montana. |
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| Locale Type | Town |
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