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From ghosts to theater, Virginia City, Montana has it all

July 13, 2017 /

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We’ve heard this story before – The 1800s drew people to places like Virginia City to mine for gold, but Virginia City was one of the biggest of its time.

"From 1863, for the next 3 and a half years, it really was overrun with people that were trying to get rich," said Evelyn Batton Johnson.

In its peak, Virginia City had 10,000 people living there. It was even the territorial capital from February 1865 to April 1875.

By Morgan Davies – MTN News

Full Story: http://www.kbzk.com/story/35866744/from-ghosts-to-theater-virginia-city-has-it-all

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