![A bird's eye view of Bigfork, above the powerhouse, looking northwest, 1916.
Courtesy Bigfork History Project](https://hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com/img/photos/2021/07/13/26-BFPostCard-1916.copy_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86)
A bird's eye view of Bigfork, above the powerhouse, looking northwest, 1916.
Courtesy Bigfork History Project
July 14, 2021
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July 14, 2021 2:40 a.m.
Bigfork Beginnings with Kyle Stetler
Examining the origins of Bigfork and how the town got its name