Beaverhead County Montana Genealogy

Founded: 1865

County Seat: Dillon

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Beaverhead County Montana History

The county name is derived from a rock formation, which the Shoshone described as being shaped like a beaver's head.

The original county seat was the gold-mining town of Bannack. In 1881 it was moved to Dillon.

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Adjacent counties

• Ravalli County - northwest
• Deer Lodge County - north
• Silver Bow County - north
• Madison County - east
• Fremont County, Idaho - southeast
• Clark County, Idaho - south
• Lemhi County, Idaho - west

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