Granite, Montana
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Granite is a ghost town in Granite County, Montana, United States, three miles east of the town of Philipsburg. Granite thrived as a silver mining town in the 1890s and is now completely deserted. The state of Montana maintains the mine superintendent's house and the ruins of the union hall as Granite Ghost Town State Park.[4]
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Location | Granite, Montana, United States |
Nearest town | Philipsburg, Montana |
Coordinates | 46°19′03″N 113°14′40″W[1] |
Area | 0.6 acres (0.24 ha)[2] |
Elevation | 7,001 ft (2,134 m)[1] |
Designation | Montana state park |
Established | 1875[3] |
Administrator | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
Website | Granite Ghost Town State Park |
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