Rochester
Twin Bridges, Madison County, Montana. Ghost town.
Details
- Where
- Twin Bridges, Madison County, MT. No street address stated. Directions
- Getting there
- Located about eight or nine miles from Twin Bridges.
- Access
- Open county-road access; a few stone buildings, a wooden head frame, a modern gold mill (now abandoned) and the old cemetery remain.
- Website
- southwestmt.com
- Established
- 1869.
Townsite that grew up around the Watseca gold mine, discovered in 1869 and operated until the 1980s; remaining structures include stone buildings, a wooden head frame, an abandoned gold mill, and the old cemetery.