In 1890, the Great Northern constructed a branch line from Great Falls to Monarch to haul ore from the nearby mines. The name of Monarch is thought to come from the relationship to the nearby mines of "King," "Czar," and "Emperor." Amateur prospectors still pan the streams surrounding the town.
Photo Gallery Central Montana
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Castletown 1 640x480
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Castletown 6 640x480
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Charles M 640x425
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Fort Logan 2 1920x1277 640x425
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Fort Logan 3 1920x1277 640x425
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Ft Logan 1920x1277 640x425
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Ingomar 640x425
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Jersey Lily 2 640x425
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Lavina 640x425
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Lennep Church 640x480
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Martinsdale Train Station 640x425
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