Roundup, the seat of musselshell county, has long been one of my favorite montana county seats. Milwaukee road depot there, since harlowtown was such an important place in the railroads history as an electric line. Steve bullock said at a friday, april 17, press briefing that his administration is in the process of developing a plan for scaling back anticoronavirus social distancing measures as. Zillow has 96 homes for sale in roundup mt matching. Musselshell valley historical museum roundup 2020 all. Our genealogy helper will help you find information and records related to roundup musselshell county, state of montana and the surrounding counties. A state guide book by federal writers project of the work projects administration for the state of montana viking press, 1939. Historian david luthy explains that amish from north dakota came to the area of the future town of. A reflection in 2018 old west fiction adapts to the marketplace, while old west history is slipping into a subgenre nearly forgotten by most publishers. Born in roundup, montana in 1925, bill holm began his lifelong involvement with native american art and culture playing on the sandstone bluffs in the musselshell valley. American state, county, and town sources, third ed.
Join facebook to connect with tim unzicker and others you may know. Leland cade book collection this collection has nine books covering aspects of the homesteading era in eastern montana. One community existed in the state in the earlytomid 1900s, in dawson county. Alabama aljaska arizona arkansas colorado connecticut delaware florida georgia havaji idaho illinois indiana iowa juzna dakota juzna karolina kalifornija kansas kentucky louisiana maine maryland massachusetts michigan minnesota mississippi missouri montana nebraska nevada. In the states history a handful of amish communities have come and gone. Musselshell county, montana genealogy familysearch. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books. The sixday journey from this small city of 2,200 people in eastcentral montana to the stockyards of. A roundup from montana, the magazine of western history. Roundup history, capturing random people by german forces in world war ii. Roundup montana, roundup on the musselshell pieces of the. Visitors come from all over the nation and the state of montana. Arguably americas greatest promoter of the american westand its conservationpresident.
Clerk of court has marriage, divorce, probate, military and court records from 1911. Lessons learned from the musselshell, will highlight a very successful. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Stories of the land companion website and online teachers guide. The book has nine chapters, said bugenstein, including accounts of tribal and military history, ranching and homesteading history, early railroading and outlaw history, an indepth account of the 1920s montana economic collapse, and the effect of roosevelts new deal on eastern montana. Get instant criminal history, financial history, addresses and contact info. Home browse search more titles contact order reprint share. The roundup coal mining company was located in roundup montana and was in buisness from the early 1900s until the 1950s. Roundup is a city in and the county seat of musselshell county, montana, united states.
One of my favorite books in this section is montana women homesteaders. Guide to musselshell county, montana ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and. Three books are business directories for fort benton, culbertson, and roundup up to the 1930s. The old 19th century cattle trails are one important defining feature of the eastern montana landscape. The maps depict public land ownership and several categories of land management.
Peggy patricia petersen was a resident of roundup, montana. Oral accounts and recently unearthed papers provide an intimate peek into deeply troubled lives of fortune seekers lured to montana by coal mining and homesteading. Montana by kellyanne terry, director a few weekends ago i helped out at the induction ceremony for the montana cowboy hall of fame and. Six books are centered in golden valley county, with many memorable stories and additional information about schools and ghost towns. Wendy beye is a freelance writer living in roundup, montana. Roundup served as a place for cattlemen to round up their cattle along the musselshell river. The collection of the library contains 19,561 volumes. Roundup issue tracker, webbased issue or bug tracking system. Edsel roundup, a 1950s station wagon built by ford. Due to recent budget cuts, these maps have not been updated since september 2016. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Today coal is king in roundup once again with the opening of the signal peak mine. Cover county histories of montana montana memory project.
It was the trailhead in the great montana centennial cattle drive and now drives happen annually. Musselshell valley historical museum visit montana. Montana by kellyanne terry, director kari denison february 17, 2017 a few weekends ago i helped out at the induction ceremony for the montana cowboy hall of fame and western heritage center. Roundup recordtribune and winnett times january, 2016. Dippie is professor of history at university of british columbia. It was fun to walk my 21st century kids through the history of coal mining and homesteading in montana. List of books and articles about montana history online. Follow mfbf on facebook for historic stories and photos, plus get your copy of the first mfbf history book. When driving through roundup, montana, theres an old west souvenir shop on the east side of main street called bull mountain. Peggy patricia petersen was born on monday, september 06, 1943 and passed away on tuesday, march 31, 2020.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Public and private land ownership maps roundup, montana public land ownership map. Once you squeeze into the crowded shop, head for the back and youll find two rooms filled with western displays mounts and items used back in the. This library is affiliated with the library system that serves roundup, mt. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. Originally published by the montana free press a montana.
This website is rich in resources for teaching and learning about montana history. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. The area has coal mines, which combined with the agriculture, maintained the economy of the town. Rounding up, when a boat heads into the wind, the rudder having no effect. But there are so many other usesas they know in lewistown. Roundup genealogy in musselshell county, mt usa 1,015,348 montana 5,850 musselshell county 53 roundup. A handful of montana communities have followed that traditioni am especially glad that people in harlowton and wheatland county banded together to preserve the. Description, detailed portraits of early musselshell county settlers, families. Roundup white pages phone books in montana mt whitepages. Roundup recordtribune and winnett times july 6, 1933. For additional hunting access information, please visit the montana fwp.
The musselshell valley historical museum for its wealth of. Public and private land ownership maps home montana. Roundup, montana simple english wikipedia, the free. The author, leland cade, grew up on a homestead on tuffley. Edith ellis passed away on january 4, 2020 in roundup, montana. Search our online phone book to find phone numbers, addresses, and more. Bull mountain trading roundup 2020 all you need to. For current ownership information, please visit the montana cadastral application. Roundup real estate roundup mt homes for sale zillow. Funeral home services for edith are being provided by wier funeral home. Discover librarianselected research resources on montana history from the questia online library, including fulltext online books, academic journals, magazines, newspapers and more. Jim buckey, roundup s 93 year old exstagecoach driver, was being featured in a book on montana history by reba p.
Roundup montana, our county seat and largest town, is less than an hour away from the states largest city of billings montana s trail head and home of the states logan international airport. Here at roundup, a northsouth cattle trail crosses the eastwest railroad line, creating a. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. A history of telephones in montana by ellen arguimbau. Three books are business directories for fort benton, culbertson, and roundup up to the 1930. After moving to seattle as a teenager, his interests broadened to include the cultures of the northwest coast. Roundup bucking bronco coal tin sign montana mining. When we do, well find a fact here or a snippet there. These maps are produced by the geographic information program of the montana state library from its public land ownership database. The montana bankers association and the bozeman bank robbery of 1932 by kim allen scott. The 1956 edition of the rodeo, roundup high school yearbook, was picked by the montana interscholastic editorial association for all state honors.