Lida Parker Residence

Historical marker location:

325 North 12th Avenue, Forsyth, Montana

( Marker is on North 12th Avenue near River Street, on the right when traveling north.)

Forsyth Residential Historic District.

Montana played a significant role in the development of atomic energy during World War II and the Cold War. The Manhattan Project, which developed the first atomic bomb, had several facilities in Montana, including the Anaconda Copper Company, which supplied uranium ore for the project.