Battlefield Canyon Creek Battlefield Monument

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Website http://www.laurelmontana.org Email laurelchamber@laurelmontana.org Phone 406-628-8105

Overview Service & Activities

About The Friends of Canyon Creek are currently working on a walk through display at the monument location to tell the history of the Canyon Creek Battle between the Nez Perce led by Chief Joseph and the US Calvary led by Colonel Samuel Sturgis. This battle took place on September 13,1877. 125 warriors held off the cavalry enabling the rest of the band of 800 Nez Perce to continue their flight from Oregon to asylum in Canada.

Contact

MAILING ADDRESS 108 East Main Street
Laurel, MT 59044

CONTACT 406-628-8105

FAX 406-628-8105

Details

SPECIAL DIRECTIONS Canyon Creek Battlefield Monument is located 7 miles north of Laurel. Take First Avenue North to Buffalo Trails Road. This will lead you to the monument.

SERVICES Handicapped Accessible Parking

ACTIVITIES Cultural Exhibit Heritage History Tour