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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument: see Little Bighorn Little Bighorn, river, c.90 mi (145 km) long, rising in the Bighorn Mts., N Wyo., and flowing north to join the Bighorn River in S Mont. On June 25–26, 1876, Sioux and Cheyenne warriors defeated the forces of Col. George Custer in the Little Bighorn valley.
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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument

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Address: PO Box 39
Crow Agency, MT 59022
Phone: 406-638-3204;
Fax: 406-638-2623;
Web: www.nps.gov/libi/
Size: 765 acres.
Established: Ordered established as a national cemetery on January 29, 1879; proclaimed National Cemetery of Custer's Battlefield Reservation on December 7, 1886; changed to Custer Battlefield National Monument by act of Congress on March 22, 1946; changed to Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument on December 10, 1991.
Location: Within the Crow Indian Reservation in southeastern Montana, 1 mile west of I-90/US 87. Crow Agency, MT, is 2 miles north; Billings, MT, is 65 miles northwest; and Sheridan, WY, is 70 miles to the south.
Facilities: Rest rooms (é), visitor center (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail. Entrance fee required.
Activities: Self-guided walking tours, bus tours, auto touring, interpretive talks.
Special Features: The area memorializes one of the last armed efforts of the Northern Plains Indians to preserve their ancestral way of life. Here, the famous Battle of the Little Big Horn was fought between the 7th U.S. Cavalry and the Lakota and Cheyenne Indians on June 25-26, 1876. Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer and more than 260 soldiers and attached personnel were killed.

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Throughout the state there a number of battlefields to toured such as the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, museums to visit such as the Bigfork Art and History Museum, and historic landmarks to to go to such as Citadel Rock.

Montana Bed and Breakfast by John Slater / Travel, recreation and leisure community

Box 410 BROWNING, MT 59417 (406) 338-2230 Fax 338-7404 LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL MONUMENT P.

Museum directory: museums, monuments & parks by Whispering Wind

Magical land of tradition KEEP THE HORSE WHISPERER REFERENCE OUR 1,200-mile journey started way to the south in Custer country and the Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument.

Harmons, horses and heifers!; Wilds of Montana by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)

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