Fort restoration moves forward

Fort restoration moves forward

Tim Leeds

Stimulus funds will pay for Fort Assinniboine, Beaver Creek Park projects

Work is moving forward on an effort to restore a more than 100-year-old military building at a historic site south of Havre.

And work will soon begin on renovations on a Beaver Creek Park building.

Havre-Hill County Historic Preservation officer Becki Miller said Havre contractor Clausen and Sons was awarded the contract to restore a building at Fort Assinniboine. Work will start once the staff of Northern Montana Agricultural Research Center move its offices and equipment from...