National Register of Historical Places - MONTANA (MT), Chouteau County

Baker, I. G., House (added 1980 - - #80002403)

Also known as McLeish House

1604 Front St. , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Baker,I.G.

Significant Year:

1879, 1867

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Chouteau County Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80002404)

1308 Franklin St. , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Senieur,Gus, Kees & Fish

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Chouteau County Jail (added 1986 - - #80002405)

Washington and Fourteenth Sts. , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Warwick,James, Wilton,John R.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Citadel Rock (added 1974 - - #74001095)

Also known as Cathedral Rock

E of Fort Benton , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Bodmer,Karl

Significant Year:

1833, 1805

Area of Significance:

Art, Transportation, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Eagle Butte School (added 2009 - - #08001383)

Also known as 24CH1118

Eagle Butte School Rd., 23 mi. off MT 80 , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

First National Bank of Geraldine (added 2008 - - #07001363)

Also known as Farmers State Bank; Geraldine State Bank,

311 Main St. , Geraldine

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bolter, Leon M.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Fort Benton (added 1966 - - #66000431)

Also known as Fort Benton Historic District

Fort Benton , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Native American, Transportation, Architecture, Commerce, Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Fort Benton Bridge (added 1980 - - #80002406)

Also known as Old Bridge

Spans Missouri River , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ryane & Henry, Milwaukee Bridge & Iron Works

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Engineering, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fort Benton Engine House (added 1980 - - #80002407)

Also known as Old City Hall

Front and 15th Sts. , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Correctional Facility, Fire Station

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Froggie's Stopping Place on the Whoop-Up Trail (added 1993 - - #93000277)

Also known as Lucille;Midway Station

Address Restricted , Conrad

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Transportation

Cultural Affiliation:

Euroamerican

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Government,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Post Office, Road-Related, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Geraldine Milwaukee Depot (added 1997 - - #97000254)

Railroad Ave., approximately 10 mi S of MT 80 , Geraldine

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Swanson, John

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Grand Union Hotel (added 1976 - - #76001121)

14th and Front Sts. , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Tweedy,Thomas

Architectural Style:

Renaissance, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

Judith Landing Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001081)

Also known as Judith Landing

Address Restricted , Winifred

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1880, 1805

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military, Commerce, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal, Agriculture, Religion

Cultural Affiliation:

Flathead, Blackfeet

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Federal,State,Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Defense,Domestic,Funerary,Landscape,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Fortification, Graves/Burials, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Lewis and Clark Camp at Slaughter River (added 1974 - - #74001094)

40 mi. S of Big Sandy River on Missouri River , Big Sandy

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Science, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Lonetree (added 1980 - - #80002410)

Also known as Steele

S of Geraldine , Geraldine

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Transportation, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence,Domestic,Government,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Post Office, Road-Related, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Masonic Building (added 1980 - - #80002408)

Also known as Sharps Store;Benton Pharmacy

1418 Front St. , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Combs,Frank, Wilton,John H.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Square Butte Jail (added 1998 - - #98000888)

Salsbury Ave. , Square Butte

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harrington Granite Works

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

St. Paul's Episcopal Church (added 1980 - - #80002409)

14th and Chouteau Sts. , Fort Benton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wilton,John

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Teton River Crossing on the Whoop-Up Trail (added 1993 - - #93000275)

Also known as Captain Nelce's Stopping House

Address Restricted , Carter

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Road-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Virgelle Mercantile and Virgelle State Bank (added 1997 - - #97000315)

Co. Rd. 430, approximately 6.3 mi. S of US 87 , Virgelle

Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Blankenbaker,Virgil & Ella

Significant Year:

1917, 1927, 1912

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

West Quincy Granite Quarry (added 2000 - - #00000163)

Also known as Square Butte Granite Quarry

Flat Creek Rd. , Square Butte

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use