DeSmet
A view from 1939:
DESMET, (3,237 alt., 25 pop.), a shipping point
for Grass Valley stock, has large loading pens. The town
was named in honor of Father Pierre Jean De Smet, the first
missionary in this region
Source: Montana: A State Guide Book; Compiled and Written
by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration
for the State of Montana; September, 1939. |