Helena History

Published 3:26 pm Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Governor's House. R.W. Cobb moved to Helena in 1873 and in 1884 had this house built on Rolling Mill Street for his wife, Frances, the daughter of Richard Fell, and himself. This was home to Cobb and his family while serving two terms as governor. The house was destroyed in the 1933 tornado. (Contributed/City of Helena Museum)

Governor’s House. R.W. Cobb moved to Helena in 1873 and in 1884 had this house built on Rolling Mill Street for his wife, Frances, the daughter of Richard Fell, and himself. This was home to Cobb and his family while serving two terms as governor. The house was destroyed in the 1933 tornado. (Contributed/City of Helena Museum)