National Register of Historic Places
Three Forks of the Missouri
Three Forks of the Missouri is a historic place in Three Forks, Gallatin County, Montana, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000433.
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Three Forks of the Missouri
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About this place
What is Three Forks of the Missouri?
Missouri Headwaters State Park is a public recreation area occupying 535 acres (217 ha) at the site of the official start of the Missouri River. The park offers camping, hiking trails, hunting, and water-related activities. It is located on Trident Road northeast of Three Forks, Montana at an elevation of 4,045 feet (1,233 m). The park includes the Three Forks of the Missouri National Historic Landmark, designated in 1960 because the site is one where the Lewis and Clark Expedition camped in 1805.
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Listing details
- Name
- Three Forks of the Missouri
- City
- Three Forks
- County
- Gallatin County
- State
- Montana
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000433
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 45.90518, -111.53630
When was Three Forks of the Missouri listed on the National Register?
Three Forks of the Missouri was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is Three Forks of the Missouri located?
Three Forks of the Missouri is located in Three Forks, Gallatin County, Montana at approximately 45.90518, -111.53630. See the map above.
Is Three Forks of the Missouri a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Three Forks of the Missouri is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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