Download or read book Buildings and Structures in Great Falls, Montana written by Source Wikipedia and published by Booksllc.Net. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Centene Stadium, Charles M. Russell High School, Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Passenger Depot, Four Seasons Arena, Great Falls Central Catholic High School, Great Falls High School, Great Falls International Airport, Holiday Village Mall, Masonic Temple (Great Falls, Montana), Montana ExpoPark, Montana State University College of Technology - Great Falls, Roberts Building (Great Falls, Montana), St. Ann's Cathedral (Great Falls, Montana), Tenth Street Bridge (Great Falls, Montana), Timothy Edwards Collins Mansion, Treasure State Baptist Academy, United States Post Office and Courthouse-Great Falls, University of Great Falls. Excerpt: Great Falls High School (or GFHS) is a public high school for grades 9 through 12 located in Great Falls, Montana. Established in 1890, it was the city's first high school. The school's original building, constructed in 1896, is now on the National Register of Historic Places. GFHS began construction on its current building in 1929 and occupied it in the fall of 1930. The high school marked its 80th year in the structure during the 2010-2011 school year. Great Falls was founded in 1883. Businessman Paris Gibson surveyed the city in 1883 and platted a permanent settlement the south side of the river. It was incorporated on November 28, 1888. By 1890, Black Eagle Dam had been built within the city limits on the Great Falls of the Missouri River, a meat packing industry (the largest between St. Paul, Minnesota, and Spokane, Washington) had arisen, a railway had come to town, and a silver smelter had been built. The city's public school system was established in 1886. That year, the city opened the Whittier Building (later known as Whittier Elementary School) and began holding ungraded educational instruction for all students there. Great Falls High School was founded in the fall...