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The Last Best Place is an unofficial nickname for the U.S. state of Montana. The phrase's origin is disputed. The phrase's origin is disputed. The first known use is in Douglas Chadwick 's book A Beast the Color of Winter , while William Kittredge is credited with popularizing it as the title of his book The Last Best Place: A Montana Anthology .
In 2012 Montana's 38 brewing establishments (including breweries, brewpubs, importers, and company-owned packagers and wholesalers) employed 220 people directly, and more than 4,700 others in related jobs such as wholesaling and retailing. [5] In August 2016, there were 68 breweries in operation in the state of Montana. [6]
Missoula is located at the western edge of Montana, less than 25 miles (40 km) from the Idaho border as the crow flies. By highway it is 117 miles (188 km) south of Kalispell, 118 miles (190 km) northwest of Butte and 165 miles (266 km) southeast of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Montana, sorted by type and name.In 2022, Montana had a total summer capacity of 6,439 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 27,088 GWh.
February 5, 1887. (1887-02-05) (aged 56) Missoula, Montana. Occupation. Businessman. Known for. Founder of Missoula, Montana. Francis Lyman Worden (October 15, 1830 – February 5, 1887) was a founder and prominent businessman of Missoula, Montana .
Fort Ellis, Bozeman, MT, 1871. These installations are classified as historical by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Historical Features – Features that no longer exist on the landscape or no longer serve the original purpose. [6] Camp Baker Military Reservation, Meagher County, Montana, 46°40′43″N 111°10′19″W.
KettleHouse Brewing Company is a craft brewing company located in Missoula, Montana. Founded in 1995 by Tim O'Leary and Suzy Rizza, the company has grown from a single taproom to two taprooms in Missoula and a major production facility in Bonner, Montana on the Blackfoot River. In 2017, the company, in collaboration with Top Hat Entertainment ...
History of Missoula, Montana. The history of Missoula, Montana begins as early as 12,000 years ago with the end of the region's glacial lake period with western exploration dating back to the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804–1806. The first permanent settlement was founded in 1860.