Bannack, Montana

Bannack is a ghost town in Montana. It is now a state park. It has some historic buildings including the two-story school house and Hotel Maede. It is a tourist attraction and landmark of Montana.

Bannack began in 1862 when gold was discovered in the area. It became the first capital of Montana Territory in 1864. There are over 70 buildings and structures still standing.

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Category:Settlements in Montana
Category:Ghost towns in the United States
Category:1862 establishments in the United States
Category:1860s establishments in Montana Territory