In , a presidential election year Cleveland vs. Harrison a vote was held between seven Montana cities vying for the capital seat. Following the election, there was no clear victor, but the field was narrowed to Anaconda and Helena.
To fully understand the election at hand, it is helpful to see a map of Montana at the end of the 19th Century. Snack bar is located in the basement of the Capitol. Gift shop and museum are located directly across the street to the east of the Capitol in the Montana Historical Society. A post office is available for public use on the 1st floor of the Capitol building. FAX Self-guided tour brochures are available on site or at the Montana Historical Society.
Turn left on Roberts Street, and go south for 6 blocks to 6th Avenue. The Capitol is located at East 6th. The name was eventually shortened to Helena, its current name. Montana became a United States territory in In , Helena became the capital of Montana Territory. Clark, who supported Helena. Helena won, and ground was broken in October for the new capitol.
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