Alzada, settled in the late 1870’s by poineers who wanted to raise cattle,is on the banks of the Little Missouri River in the southeastern corner of Montana.

A telegraph line linked a saloon and a small general store established in 1877 to the distand workd. The town was originally names Stoneville for the 1880 postmaster, Lewis Stone. In 1885 the name was changed to Alzada. It was a stage stope between Deadwood, SD and Miles City, MT.

Powder River Montana

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