Land for Sale in Norris, Montana

Historic Gold Mining Property Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Montana's rich mining heritage. This property with no covenants sits in a prime location just 37 miles from Bozeman International Airport and 20 minutes from the charming town ofEnnis offering the ideal balance of accessibility and true Montana seclusion. The land encompasses 3 patented Gold Mine claims, including the historic Might Hawk, Mighty Monarch and the Josephine Mine in the Lower Hot Springs (Norris) Mining District. From 1939 to 1944, the Boaz Mine produced over $1,700,000 in gold before operations were suspended due to WWII. Revival plans were Property History drafted for 1946-1947 but never came to fruition leaving significant untapped potential waiting to be realized. Water rights convey with the property, including 30 GPM for industrial use and 100 GPM for mining purposes. The Gold Eagle Mill features a well drilled in 1991 with a reporteddomestic flow of 60 GPM. Existing structures and the Gold Eagle Mill are candidates for renovation and could support gold production consistentwith the vision laid out in the 1950s. Additional highlights: Year-round access via county-maintained road. Power and telephone services available.Surrounded largely by BLM land and a large neighboring ranch. Convenient to supplies, dining, and Norris Hot Springs. Whether you're drawn bythe mining legacy, the recreational possibilities, or simply the vast Montana landscape, this property delivers on every front. Also listed as 3 othersmaller parcels.