The Anglos Are Coming

Historical marker location:

Big Sandy, Montana

( Marker can be reached from Judith Landing Road (State Highway 236), on the left when traveling south.)

Immigration Brings Change.

Butte, Montana, was once one of the largest and wealthiest cities in the United States due to its rich deposits of copper, silver, and gold. It was known as "the richest hill on earth" and attracted miners from all over the world during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.