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2 unusual facts about Beaverhead County


Lemhi County, Idaho

The county's eastern border with Beaverhead County, Montana, is the continental divide.

Salix geyeriana

Hybrids with S. bebbiana are known from Montana (collected from Beaverhead County); those with S. pedicellaris are known from Washington; and those with S. irrorata and S. ligulifolia are known from Arizona.


Gilmore and Pittsburgh Railroad

Constructed in 1909 and 1910 between the towns of Armstead, Montana and Salmon, Idaho, the G&P served mining and agricultural areas in Lemhi County, Idaho and Beaverhead County, Montana.

Raymond Strother

The Strothers now reside in Bozeman, Montana, and have a home on the Big Hole River near the unincorporated community of Wise River in Beaverhead County near Dillon, Montana.


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