Place:Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, United States

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NameStevensville
TypeTown
Coordinates46.508°N 114.093°W
Located inRavalli, Montana, United States
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Stevensville (Salish: ɫq̓éɫmlš) is a town in Ravalli County, Montana, United States. The population was 2,002 at the 2020 census.

Stevensville is officially recognized as the first permanent settlement of non-indigenous peoples in the state of Montana. Forty-eight years before Montana became the nation's 41st state, Stevensville was settled by Jesuit Missionaries at the request of the Bitterroot Salish tribe.

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