Steve Shope

By: Steven Shope, Montana Technical Assistance Provider In 1889, Logan, Montana, like many small communities across the west, was established to provide service to the expanding railroad industry. The community’s plat provided for the housing of railroad employees, townspeople and a commercial district. As with the railroad, the town flourished and at one point Logan even had its own school. The plat laid out multiple lots along several streets terraced on gently sloping topography running...