McCarthyville, Montana

McCarthyville is an extinct town in Flathead County, in the U.S. state of Montana.[1]

History

McCarthyville was platted in 1890 by Eugene McCarthy, and named for him.[2] At its peak, McCarthyville held 1,000 inhabitants and 32 bars, and was plagued with violence.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McCarthyville (historical)
  2. "Geographic names". Forest History Society. Archived from the original on 2019-06-18. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  3. "The Toughest Town in Montana". Flathead Beacon. March 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2019.

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