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a lot of water heading down stream and generating electricity. I do believe it is lit up at nite.
Black Eagle Falls: The uppermost falls of the Great Falls of the Missouri River are located west of this point.
Lewis and Clark Expedition: In June 1805, Meriwether Lewis discovered an eagle's nest in a cottonwood tree on an inaccessible island in the river.
Industrial Development: In 1891, the Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company built a large smelter complex overlooking the eagle's nest site.
Anaconda Company: The smelter, which processed copper from Butte, was converted into an electrolytic copper and zinc refinery by the Anaconda Company in 1918.
Black Eagle Falls: The uppermost falls of the Great Falls of the Missouri River are located west of this point.
Lewis and Clark Expedition: In June 1805, Meriwether Lewis discovered an eagle's nest in a cottonwood tree on an inaccessible island in the river.
Industrial Development: In 1891, the Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company built a large smelter complex overlooking the eagle's nest site.
Anaconda Company: The smelter, which processed copper from Butte, was converted into an electrolytic copper and zinc refinery by the Anaconda Company in 1918.