United States Grant Mines

United States Grant Mines is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 6,135 feet.
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Madison County, Montana, United States of America; geonames ID = 5683901
  • Also known as: “US Grant Mines”
  • Address: MT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nevada City and Virginia City Historic District.

is an unincorporated community in , , 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 .

Protected area
Photo: Parodygm, Public domain.
The is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing , , . Designated in 1966, the district includes over two hundred nineteenth-century buildings, representing the site of a major gold strike and the capital of Montana for ten years. is situated 1 mile north of United States Grant Mines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Virginia City.

Photo: SchmuckyTheCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in Madison County, in south-east , approximately midway between and , south of the I-90 highway. It was once the capital of the Montana Territory.

United States Grant Mines

Latitude
45.28159° or 45° 16′ 54″ north
Longitude
-111.94331° or 111° 56′ 36″ west
Elevation
6,135 feet (1,870 metres)
Open location code
85QC73J4+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369148311
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5683901
Wiki­data ID
Q49455852
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In Other Languages

“United States Grant Mines” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “United States Grant Mines”

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