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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: People from Beaverhead County, Montana, Dillon, Montana, Wisdom, Montana, Lima, Montana, List of lakes in Beaverhead County, Montana, List of mountains in Beaverhead County, Montana, Henry Plummer, National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaverhead County, Montana, Big Hole National Battlefield, Bannack, Montana, Benjamin F. White, Lemhi Pass, Eric Daniels, Monida Pass, Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness, Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, Red Rock Lakes Wilderness, Mount Jefferson, Brower's Spring, Beaverhead Mountains, List of cemeteries in Beaverhead County, Montana, Chief Joseph Pass, Dell Flight Strip, Armstead, Montana, Anaconda Range, KBEV-FM, KDBM, Dillon Airport, Tendoy Mountains, KDWG, Rocky Hills, Ed Barker, Clark Canyon Dam, Bannock Pass, Beaverhead County High School, Maverick Mountain Ski Area, Gibbons Pass, Wise River, Montana, Big Hole Pass, Jackson, Montana, Badger Pass, Dell, Montana, Glen, Montana, Hecla, Montana, Polaris, Montana, Lakeview, Montana. Excerpt: There are at least 166 named lakes and reservoirs in Beaverhead County, Montana. There are at least 158 named mountains in Beaverhead County, Montana. Henry Plummer (1832 - 1864) served as sheriff of what became Bannack, Montana, from May 24, 1863 until January 10, 1864, when he was hanged without legal system trial by the controversial Montana Vigilantes. Some believe him to have been the head of a gang that was responsible for nearly a hundred deaths; he was hanged along with twenty-three others for their presumed crimes. In case of his life, general agreement is only about its early years. There is also general agreement that he was handsome, well spoken and intelligent, but some see these attributes as a veneer, hiding a dishonest, cruel, crafty, violent nature. Others see him as a victim of jealous, malicious gossip-cha...