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The Bozeman Trail

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The Bozeman Trail, which crossed Rock Creek near this site, was established by John M. Bozeman and John M Jacobs in 1864 as the shortest route from the east to the Montana gold fields. It was abandoned in 1868. The first trail herd of Texas cattle was brought over this road in 1866.
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