Historical Marker
Cobblestone School
Historical marker location:
142 South Woodard Avenue, Absarokee, Montana
( Marker is at the intersection of South Woodard Avenue and Willow Street, on the right when traveling north on South Woodard Avenue.)
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.