Historedia
Group or institution

Four Georgians

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1864–1867

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Four Georgians, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Founding of Helena, Montana, at Last Chance Gulch

    1864

    Role: Prospecting party

    1. July 14, 1864 · Last Chance GulchGold Discovery at Last Chance Gulch

      The 'Four Georgians' discovered gold on July 14, 1864, in a gulch off Prickly Pear Creek, leading to the founding of a mining camp.

    2. October 30, 1864 · Helena, MontanaFormal Establishment of Helena

      On October 30, 1864, self-appointed men met to name the town Helena, authorize street layouts, and elect commissioners.

  2. The Atlantic Cable Quartz Lode gold mine is named in Montana

    1867

    Role: Prospectors who discovered gold at Last Chance Gulch, leading to Helena's founding

    1. June 1867 · Helena, MontanaNaming of the Atlantic Cable Quartz Lode

      The Atlantic Cable Quartz Lode gold mine was named in June 1867 near Helena, Montana. The specific day is not supported by the supplied passages.

Sources

  1. Helena, Montana Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03