Anaconda, Montana
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Anaconda is a city in and the county seat of Deer Lodge County, which has a consolidated city-county government, located in southwestern Montana, United States. Located at the foot of the Anaconda Ran
Downtown Anaconda, looking north
Main Street, Anaconda
Entering Anaconda, looking west
The Deer Lodge County Courthouse in Anaconda
Anaconda Smelter Stack
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The Anaconda Smelter Stack is the tallest surviving masonry structure in the world, with an overall height of about 585 feet, including a brick chimney 555 feet tall and the downhill side of a concret
Anaconda, Montana
…control. The Anaconda Company expanded smelting capacity over time; by 1919 the Washoe Reduction Works could boast that its 585-foot (178 m) smokestack (Anaconda Smelter Stack) was the tallest masonry structure in the world and that the smelter-refining complex constituted the world's largest non-ferrous processing plant. In…
Stack pictured in a stained glass window
Top of stack
Stack in 2007 (northwest side)
Base of stack in 2024