Montana - Sweet Grass County
Sweet Grass County Montana has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brannin Ranch, Carnegie Public Library and Yellowstone Crossing, Bozeman Trail, Big Timber Town Hall and Carnegie Public Library.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sweet Grass County places including Link and Haire, Barney Brannin, Gagnon & Co., F.S. Hornbeck, et al. Spannring, Jacob Halverson, Frank Larson and O.M. Lamphear. Prominent architectural styles found in Sweet Grass Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Late Gothic Revival.

Big Timber Town Hall (added 1998 - - #98000125)
Also known as Big Timber Fire Hall
225 McLeod St. , Big Timber
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Larson, Frank
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Social History, Architecture
Cultural Affiliation:
European-American
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Brannin Ranch (added 1989 - - #88003142)
Also known as Sweet Grass Ranch
W of Melville on Sweet Grass Creek , Melville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Brannin,Barney
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
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Carnegie Public Library (added 2002 - - #02000725)
Also known as Big Timber Carnegie Library
314 McLeod St. , Big Timber
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Link and Haire, Gagnon & Co.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
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Grand Hotel (added 1985 - - #85002424)
139 McLeod , Big Timber
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
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Harrison, Waborn (Wabe) and Sarah E., Ranch House (added 1998 - - #98001111)
Roughly the jct. of Sweet Grass Cr. and Yellowstone R. , Greycliff
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Spannring, John Otto, Family Farm (added 1995 - - #95000145)
7 mi. E of Big Timber , Big Timber
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Spannring, et al.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Irrigation Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church (added 1995 - - #95000900)
W. Fourth Ave. , Big Timber
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lamphear, O.M., Hornbeck, F.S.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Yellowstone Crossing, Bozeman Trail (added 1978 - - #78003407)
NE of Springdale on US 10 , Springdale
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related, Water-Related
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
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