National Register of Historic Places - Montana (MT), Broadwater County

Broadwater County Montana has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Rankin Ranch, Spokane Hill Airway Beacon and State Bank of Townsend, Crow Creek Water Ditch and Crow Creek Water Ditch.

The famous person Jeannette Rankin is associated with one of more of the Broadwater County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Broadwater County places including Dan Flouree, Moorman,A., & Co., John Murray, Charles A. Kyle, Herbert Jacobson, Security Bridge Co., Collier, Cyrus, et al., Arthur Cunningham, Thomas Howell and Jack Wilson. Prominent architectural styles found in Broadwater Country are Classical Revival.

Crow Creek Water Ditch (added 2000 - - #00001492)

Also known as Kelly and Ford Ditch;Kelly Flume Ditch;Kelly Flume Ditch, Crow Creek Ditch;Kelly and Brothers Ditch

5 mi. W of Townsend , Townsend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Collier, Cyrus, et al., Murray, John

Area of Significance:

Industry, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Crow Creek Water Ditch (added 2001 - - #01000323)

Also known as Crow Creek Ditch, Kelly and Brothers Ditch

Helena National Forest--Headwaters Resource Area , Townsend

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Murray, John, et.al.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Industry, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Eagle Guard Station (added 2001 - - #01001014)

Also known as 24BW74

11 mi. W of Townsend , Townsend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wilson, Jack, Owens, Dick

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Politics/Government, Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Outdoor Recreation

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McCormick's Livery and Feed Stable Sign (added 1981 - - #81000339)

W of Townsend , Townsend

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

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McMaster Ranch Historic District (added 2021 - - #100007169)

Also known as 24BW1126

6043 US 12/287 East, East Helena

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Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Rankin Ranch (added 1976 - - #76001119)

Also known as Jeannette Rankin Residence;Wellington D. Rankin Ranch

2 1/2 mi. NE of the Helena-Diamond City Rd. , Avalanche Gulch

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Rankin,Jeannette

Significant Year:

1956, 1923

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Spokane Hill Airway Beacon (added 2021 - - #100006048)

Also known as 24BW1139

Approximately 5 mi. northwest of Winston, Winston

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Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

St. Joseph's Catholic Mission Church (added 1998 - - #98001339)

Also known as Canton Church

3497 MT 284 , Townsend

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Howell, Thomas

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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State Bank of Townsend (added 1992 - - #91001941)

400 Broadway , Townsend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Moorman,A., & Co.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution

More Information:

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Stone Hill Springs Prehistoric District (added 2017 - - #100001569)

Also known as 24BW0069, 24BW551, 24BW1001, 24BW552, 24BW554, 24BW555, 24BW557, 24BW558, 24BW1108, 24BW1109, 24BW1116, 24BW1130

Address Restricted, Townsend

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Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Toston Bridge (added 2005 - - #05000720)

Also known as 24BW814

Spanning the Missouri R, on abandoned segment of old US 287, at Toston , Toston

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kyle, Charles A., Security Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

More Information:

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Valley Masonic Lodge No. 21 (added 2019 - - #100004236)

Also known as 24BW1158

131 South Spruce Street, Townsend

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jacobson, Herbert, Cunningham, Arthur

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1948-1969 AD