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Montana By: Dalton S. Introduction I'm going to write about the most interesting state of all. It's Montana. It's also the 4th biggest state in the United States of America. The capital of Montana is Helena. The population of Montana is


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Montana

By: Dalton S.

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Introduction

I'm going to write about the most interesting state

  • f all. It's Montana. It's also the 4th biggest state

in the United States of America. The capital of Montana is Helena. The population of Montana is 989,415 people in Montana. The largest city is

  • Billings. The three major cities are

Missoula,Hamilton,Butte. There are fifty-six

  • counties. The surrounding states are Idaho,North

Dakota,South Dakota,and Wyoming.

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Physical description

Did you know The area is 14,046 square

  • miles. The large rivers are Yellow Stone

River, Missouri River, and Clark Fork

  • River. The largest lakes are Flat Head

Lake,and Fort Peck Lake. The highest point is Granite Peak at 12,799 feet. Their national parks are Yellow Stone National park and Glacier National Park.

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State Symbols and Emblems

The state name came from Spain or Mexico it's spanish for "mountainous". My flag was

  • riginally a banner for the first territorial

Montana infantry. My state Nickname is treasure state and big sky country. My state bird is the western meadowlark. My state mammal is the grizzly bear. My state flower is bitter root. My state tree is ponderosa pine.

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State History

The state became a state in 1803. In 1805 the Lewis and Clark expedition reached Montana. In 1996 Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski is captured

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Jobs and resources

Do you want to hear my jobs and resources they are farming (wheat,sugar beets),cattle ranching,Mining(gold,silver,co pper,coal),oil,lumber,tourism.

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Famous people

Do you know who my famous people are they are Gary Cooper. He is an actor. Another famous person is Dave McNally. He is a baseball player. The last famous person is Plenty Coups. He is a crow chief.

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Places you can go

The national bison range. Near Missoula includes about 18,500 acres(7,500 hectares) and a heard of 350 to 500 bisons. The range was established in 1908. Another famous place is Helena. It's the state capital. The last famous place is state parks and state forests.Montana has many parks.

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Conclusion

I hope you can read my paper and visit my

  • state. I hope you have

fun.