
Lovely Montana Park on the Yellowstone Has a Dark Secret
2024年2月15日 · Initially, the park was a federal work camp. The book Laurel's Story, A Montana Heritage devotes a page to the interesting history of Riverside Park. It originally housed WPA …
POW Camps in Montana | Billings News | kulr8.com - NonStop Local Billings
2013年8月21日 · "They fenced off a part of this and turned it into a camp here at Laurel," described Joyce Jensen, local historian, Yellowstone Heritage Center. "There was a camp at …
POW Camps in Montana - GenTracer
The POW Camps in Montana during World War II included 21 branch camps as follows: ... MT (branch camp under Rupert, ID) (see Hardin No. 2) Laurel, Yellowstone County, MT (branch …
Laurel History
As time went on, Laurel’s location also changed; it was moved west a little. The history of Laurel, as a city, dates from approximately 1888; however, settlers actually began making their homes …
POWs in Montana - Billings Gazette
2025年3月23日 · In Laurel, prisoners gave local residents artwork they had made, including a small replica of a mountain chalet and a watercolor of a building surrounded by trees at …
Prisoners of War in Montana | Gary Glynn, Author
2012年2月5日 · Today’s Missoulian carried an article by Perry Backus of the Ravalli Republic on two Bitterroot Valley residents who are compiling information on the German prisoners of war …
Billings, Montana As She Was & Is | About our neighbor to
About our neighbor to the west of us. Riverfront park in Laurel was a POW camp during World War Two. The Billings Gazette posted this blurb about one of the buildings in the park, at the …
World War II Prisoners of War in Montana Research Collection
The Library & Archives of the Montana Historical Society will close access to collections on December 15, 2022 until late 2025. While we recognize this is an inconvenience, the closure is …
Riverside Park is the heart of Laurel's history - Billings Gazette
2014年7月19日 · Laurel’s Riverside Park has a boat launch and an assortment of buildings that include the Laurel Rifle Club, Laurel Rod and Gun Club, Laurel Jaycees and was once a …
Fort Missoula Internment Camp - Wikipedia
Fort Missoula Internment Camp was an internment camp operated by the United States Department of Justice during World War II. ... (Montana Memory Project) This page was last …