Columbia Gardens, Butte

Also: Columbia Gardens, the Gardens

Butte's principal recreation grounds, opened 1899, run by the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. East of the city. Host of the first annual Irish-American Ball (June 12, 1911) hosted by the Hibernians of Silver Bow county — see 1911-06-13_butte-daily-post_irish-american-ball-columbia-gardens.

Sources at this place (2)

1911-06-13 — The Butte Daily Post, p.2IRISH-AMERICAN BALL A SUCCESS
Sub-head: "First Annual Event Is Held at Gardens — Number of Pretty Novelties Offered." Coverage of the first annual Irish-American Ball at Columbia Gardens, ho…
1924-06-06 — The Butte Miner, p.7[COLUMBIA GARDENS — June bride wedding column item]
Society column on the Friday page-7 entertainment-and-society jump. The "Columbia Gardens" subsection reports considerable interest in a June bride wedding to b…