{"id":18,"date":"2018-07-05T23:46:10","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T23:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gallatinforks.syringaproperties.com\/about\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T18:29:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T18:29:15","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gallatinforks.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Area"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Named by a group of New York City investors who operated the Manhattan Malting Company, Manhattan, Montana was established in 1898 by families from the Netherlands who moved here to grow barley for malters. Today, Manhattan\u2019s economy relies heavily on agricultural seed potatoes, dairy and wheat farms, commercial beef and registered cattle. Manhattan is also a host to a variety of woodcarvers, artisans, and antique dealers. <\/span><\/p>\n

With an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities along with a low crime rate and a reasonable cost of living, it\u2019s no wonder people enjoy living in Manhattan, Montana. <\/span><\/p>\n

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