Acquired Land
In 1865 Todd acquired 160 acres (0.65 km2) that stretched north and west from the present corner of Todd and Barnhartvale Roads. Todd acquired another 160 acres (0.65 km2) of land extending his property further north to the South Thompson River. In 1870 he purchased land in Barnhartvale along Campbell Creek. James Todd married Maggie Pablos (her father was the Buffalo King of Montana) and had two sons and three daughters.
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