Frederick Billings Founder City of Billings
Northern Pacific Railway President from 1879-1881
His foresight and keen business mind resulted in the establishment of Billings -- The Majic City -- where it is today.
This statue was presented to the city of Billings and Yellowstone County by the Exchange Club of Billings on July 19, 1982 during the City of Billings and Yellowstone County's Centennial Celebration.
In was relocated here in 1993
Sculpted by Mike Capser
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1900 Parmly Billings Memorial Library constructed by Frederick Billings, Junior
1911 East Wing -- Frederick Billings, Junior
1923 West Wing -- Elizabeth Billings, -- Mrs. Mary Billings French
1971 Western Heritage Center established
1972 Parmly Billings Memorial Building listed on the National Register of Historic Places
1985-92 Restoration of the Parmly Billings Memorial Library Building -- Mrs. Mary Alice Forin -- City of Billings Tax Increment Program M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust -- Yellowstone County -- Montana Rail Link Inc
1993 Front stairway, courtyard and landscaping -- Mr. & Mrs Laurance Rockefeller
- An Anonymous Billings Friend
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