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Montana

Located in the Western United States, Montana is the fourth largest state in the country at 147,042 sq mi. With a population of 989,415 as of 2010, it is the 44th biggest state in the US.

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How long do senator terms last in Montana?

The Montana State Legislature is composed of the Montana House of Representatives and the Montana Senate. Members are limited to serving no more than eight consecutive years in either chamber. There is no lifetime term limit.

Is Montana located at the interchange of which two highways?

Helena, the capital city of Montana, is located at the interchange of I-15 and US-12.

When did Montana became a states?

A state constitution was ratified by Montana citizens in November 1884. Congress approved Montana statehood in February 1889 and President Grover Cleveland granted statehood to Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Washington once a state constitutions acceptable to the federal government was approved by the citizens of Montana. In July 1889, Montana convened a constitutional convention and produced a constitution that was accepted by the people and the federal government. On November 8, 1889 President Benjamin Harrison proclaimed Montana the forty-first state in the union.

Which region is Montana in?

Montana is located in the North Western region of the United States.

How much does farm land cost in Montana?

Much of Montana is rural. Your question is very broad and depends on what area you are talking about. In Eastern Montana an acre could be as little as $ 15,000 - $ 20,000. In Western Montana an acre with power easily available in the Missoula, Kalispell or Bozeman area (some of the more popular areas) could run $ 70,000 to $ 200,000. Depends on what your are looking for (near a reasonable size city, or in Eastern Montana in a small (tiny) town.

What is the oldest city in Montana?

I don't know his name but he lives in Great Falls and he is 115 years old

If driving from Montana to Alaska do you need a passport?

The drive between Oregon and Alaska entails crossing the international border between Canada and the United States. U.S. citizens do not require a passport to enter Canada, but it is the preferred form of identification. To enter into Canada, U.S. citizens require proof of U.S. citizenship. This can be: a passport, birth certificate, certificate of citizenship or naturalization, U.S. Permanent Resident Card, or a Certificate of Indian Status along with photo identification.

Was Montana the 34th state?

You are absolutely correct. November 8, 1889 to be exact.

How many miles from Idaho Falls Idaho to Butte Montana?

The driving distance from Billings, Montana to Bozeman, Montana is 144 miles via I-90 W per MapQuest. The driving time per MapQuest is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What was the original name of Helena Montana?

The original miners initially named the small town Crabtown for one of them.

In the voting for final official name Tomah, Pumpkinville, Squashtown, Winona, and Rochester were all proposed before Helena.

The creek and surrounding area where gold was first found (slightly south of the town proper) is named Last Chance Gulch, but this has never been the name of the town.

How many sq km is Montana?

Montana is the fourth largest American state in total area and comprises 381,156 km2

What is the largest working ranch in Montana?

Possibly the Yellowstone Club in Big Sky Montana owned by Tim Bixseth at 213,895 acres although it is best known as a private Golf and Sking resort. Ted Turner who founded CNN is the owner of the largest amount of land in the US at over two million acres and much of that property is in Montana. Turner Ranches own four different Montana Ranches and includes 40,000 Bison in its holdings. Turner Ranches includes one million acres in New Mexico alone and four separate ranch operations in Nebraska, and three each in Oklahoma Kansas and South Dakota. The National Bison Range contains only about 400 Bison on 18,500 acres. The Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic site is a mere 1,618 acres.

Why does Montana have the nicknames Big Sky Country and Treasure State?

  • Big Sky Country - this refers to the eastern half of the state which is part of the great plains and where one can easily see plenty of sky with distant horizons and the weather is usually clear.
  • Treasure State - this refers to the large amount of mining of valuable metals (e.g. gold, copper, silver).

How long from butte Montana to sweet grass Montana?

The distance between the above mentioned places is 338.6 miles approximately. The distance is straight path from one place to another place. There might be slight difference between the actual distance and the above mentioned distance because of the route chosen.

What is the name of the large lake in the northwestern Montana?

the largest two lakes in the north west territories is. great bear lake and great slave lake.

Is Montana a red state?

Montana has a history of being "on-the-fence" when it comes to being a red or blue state. But the majority of the state are conservative, older cattle ranchers whom still have faith in the land, God and family. With this old tradition being passed down even today, Montana is found to be a Red state.

How did Montana get its shape?

Idaho's nickname is The Gem State because of its abundance of natural resources and scenic areas that include snow-capped mountain ranges, rapids, vast lakes and steep canyons. The waters of Snake River rush through Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in the United States. Shoshone Falls plunges down rugged cliffs from a height greater than that of Niagara Falls.

What are montana's natural resources?

In Agriculture they produce: * Wheat * Barley * Sugar beets * Oats * Rye * Potatoes * Honey * Cherries * Cattle * Sheep. Tourism has become a major industry and the state still produces gold, silver and copper.

How many airport in state of Montana?

Yes. Did you want to know where or something about them?

There are airports all over the world.

What is the driving distance between Billings Montana and Livingston Montana?

The driving distance between Helena, MT and Billings, MT is approximately 240 miles. The driving time would be approximately 4 hours if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)