8 active listings near Butte | |
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👍 USDA, * Price Change, * New, * Sale Pending | |
$750,000 | 👍 Nhn Ponderosa Rd |
$488,500 | 👍 3021 Big Horn Rd |
$488,500 | 👍 3021 Big Horn Rd |
$183,000 | 👍 473 Broad St |
Interested in fun facts and the history of Butte, MT?
Then read on!
Here are a couple of true facts about Butte, Montana:
1. Butte was once known as "The Richest Hill on Earth" due to its abundant copper deposits, making it one of the most productive copper-mining areas in the United States.
2. The city of Butte is home to the Berkeley Pit, which was once an open-pit copper mine and is now a toxic lake filled with acidic water and heavy metals. It is considered one of the most polluted sites in the United States.