Gateway, Montana
The border town of Gateway was displaced to make way for Libby Dam, which came into operation in 1975.
About this community
- Dam
- Libby Dam
- River
- Kootenai River
- Established
- 1901
- Inundated
- 1975
The community that was displaced
- Displacement cost
- $9,857,920
- Property value
- $531,495
- Vocations
- farmer, fisherman, rancher
- Birthplaces
- local
Sources
- "Famous Landmark Lies in Path of Libby Dam Reservoir," Tobacco Valley News (March 25, 1965).