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Growing Up in Great Falls in the '80s

What the record backs up from a Great Falls decade: the stack came down in 1982, the Giants became the Dodgers in 1984, and the mall theater closed in 1989.

Great Falls · 1980s

Then & Now

Then & Now: The Black Eagle Stack

For most of a century you could see the Anaconda Co. smokestack from 25 miles out. It came down on September 18, 1982, on the second try.

Great Falls · 1980s

Remember This?

Remember This? Buttrey Food & Drug

A Montana grocery chain that started with a little store in 1896, went to Havre in 1902, put KFBB on the air in 1922, and became Albertsons in 1998.

Great Falls · 1980s