Noah Armstrong, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Noah Armstrong

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1823

Place of Birth: Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1907

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Noah Armstrong

  • Noah Armstrong (January 18, 1823 – April 21, 1907) was a superintendent of the Glendale smelter and discoverer of the Hecla Mine in western Montana.
  • Later in life he moved to Seattle, where he established the Seattle Transfer Company. Armstrong was also an avid horse breeder.
  • He owned and bred Spokane, the winner of the 1889 Kentucky Derby.
  • Spokane is the only horse foaled and trained in Montana to ever win the Kentucky Derby, doing it the same year Montana was admitted to the Union.
  • Armstrong's ranch was Doncaster Ranch, near Twin Bridges, Montana, which includes the Doncaster Round Barn.
  • Built in 1882, it is a structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the birthplace of Spokane in 1886.

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