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AuthorGibson, Richard R.
PositionTHEN AND NOW - Helena, Montana - Brief article

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Helena, the capital of Montana, was founded in 1864 by four gold miners who struck it rich at the what they then called "Last Chance Gulch." Home now to about 30,000 people, it is the only town with that name that is pronounced Hell-e-na (accent on first syllable). Towns with that name in 21 other states use...

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