Socialist Hall
The Socialist Hall in Butte, Montana is one of the few socialist halls remaining in the United States. Erected in 1916, when the Socialist movement was strong in the city, it was active for only a few years until socialism fell out of favor amidst persecution of socialists and labor unionists including the Anaconda Road Massacre and the lynching of Frank Little.Photo: Geologyguy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burton K. Wheeler House and Berkeley Pit.
Burton K. Wheeler House
Protected area
The Burton K. Wheeler House is a historic house at 1232 East 2nd Street in Butte, Montana, United States. Built about 1923, this modest working-class house was for many years the home of politician Burton K. Burton K. Wheeler House is situated 1 mile northwest of Socialist Hall.
Berkeley Pit
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The Berkeley Pit is a former open pit copper mine in the western United States, located in Butte, Montana. It is one mile long by one-half mile wide, with an approximate maximum depth of 1,780 feet. Berkeley Pit is situated 1½ miles north of Socialist Hall.
Copper King Mansion
Museum
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The Copper King Mansion, also known as the W. A. Clark Mansion, is a 34-room residence of Romanesque Revival Victorian architecture that was built from 1884 to 1888 as the Butte, Montana, residence of William Andrews Clark, one of Montana's three famous Copper Kings. Copper King Mansion is situated 2 miles northwest of Socialist Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butte and Walkerville.
Butte
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Butte is one of the major towns in Montana, with a population of 35,000. In its heyday between the late 19th century and about 1920, it was one of the largest and most notorious copper boomtowns in the American West, home to hundreds of saloons and a famous red-light district.
Walkerville
Village
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Walkerville is a town in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States, that is an enclave of the consolidated city-county of Butte. The population was 639 at the 2020 census. Walkerville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Socialist Hall.
Elk Park Pass
Locality
Elk Park Pass, elevation 6,352 ft, is a mountain pass on the Continental Divide in southwestern Montana, about 4 miles northeast of Butte. It is traversed by Interstate 15 and is one of three crossings of the Divide by the Interstate, the others being Monida Pass and Deer Lodge Pass southwest of Butte. Elk Park Pass is situated 4 miles northeast of Socialist Hall.
Socialist Hall
- Type: Building
- Description: historic building in Butte, Montana, United States
- Location: Silver Bow County, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.9938° or 45° 59′ 38″ northLongitude
-112.51304° or 112° 30′ 47″ westOpen location code
85Q9XFVP+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 493735623OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7551569
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