Born in Vermont on September 27, 1823. Resident of Woodstock, Vermont. President Northern Pacific Railway (1879=1881). Billings County, ND and Billings, Montana named for him. Investor in the Minnesota & Montana Land & Improvement Co. (town site company). Helped establish the First Congregational Church on North 27th. Wife was Julia Parmly Billings. Father of Parmly Billings. Helped establish the Bailey and Billings Bank. See Frederick Billings: A Life by Robin Winks. See Capitalism on the Frontier by Van West. See Billings A to Z by Stevens & Redman, Billings: Montana's Trailhead by Hart and Pieces & Places of Billings History by Jensen. Visit the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park and Billings Farm & Museum in Woodstock, Vermont.
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photographs
Genre (AAT)
photographs
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Date Original
1875
Subject (LCSH)
Pioneers--Montana--Yellowstone County--Billings. Northern Pacific Railway Company. First Congregational Church (Billings, Mont.) Billings, Julia Parmly. Billings, Parmly.
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