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'''Great Falls''' is a [[city]] in west-central [[Montana]]. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Cascade County, Montana|Cascade County]]. The |
'''Great Falls''' is a [[city]] in west-central [[Montana]]. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Cascade County, Montana|Cascade County]]. The 2020 census put the [[population]] at 60,442 people.<ref name="QF">{{cite web|title=QuickFacts: Great Falls city, Montana|website=[[United States Census Bureau]]|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/greatfallscitymontana|access-date=February 22, 2024}}</ref> |
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Great Falls takes its name from the [[Great Falls (Missouri River)|series of five waterfalls]] close together along the upper [[Missouri River]]. It is home to the [[C. M. Russell Museum Complex]], the [[University of Providence]], and [[Great Falls College Montana State University|Great Falls College]].Near the town is [[Malmstrom Air Force Base]]. |
Great Falls takes its name from the [[Great Falls (Missouri River)|series of five waterfalls]] close together along the upper [[Missouri River]]. It is home to the [[C. M. Russell Museum Complex]], the [[University of Providence]], and [[Great Falls College Montana State University|Great Falls College]].Near the town is [[Malmstrom Air Force Base]]. |
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Latest revision as of 00:22, 23 February 2024
Great Falls is a city in west-central Montana. It is the county seat of Cascade County. The 2020 census put the population at 60,442 people.[1]
Great Falls takes its name from the series of five waterfalls close together along the upper Missouri River. It is home to the C. M. Russell Museum Complex, the University of Providence, and Great Falls College.Near the town is Malmstrom Air Force Base.
Notable people
[change | change source]- Mal Bross, National Football League player
- Patrick Dwyer, National Hockey League player
- Norman A. Fox, Western author
- Paris Gibson, U.S. Senator, city founder[2]
- Charles Marion Russell, western artist
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "QuickFacts: Great Falls city, Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Paris Gibson". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
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