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

Custer County Montana has 18 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Fort Keogh, Ismay Jail, Locate Creek Bridge, Miles City Waterworks Building and Pumping Plant Park and Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Several famous people are associated with these Custer County historic places including Cyrus Hugg Mott, George Miles and William Harmon.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Custer County places including Lloyd,Hiram, Co., Oscar Wenderoth, W.T. Perham, G.C. Pruett, Custer County, Walker,C.F.,Contracting Co., Charles S. Haire, W.D. Levell, Byron Vreeland and John Gustave Link. Prominent architectural styles found in Custer Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman and Queen Anne.

Carriage House Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000720)

Also known as See Also:Harmon, William, House

Roughly bounded by Main, N. 9th, Palmer, N. 10th, Orr and N. 13th Sts. and Montana Ave. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Vreeland,Byron

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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East Main Street Residential Historic District (added 1990 - - #89002171)

1600--2315 E. Main St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Multiple

Significant Year:

1916, 1929, 1908

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Fort Keogh (added 1978 - - #78001680)

Also known as U.S. Range Livestock Experiment Station

2.5 mi. (4 km) SW of Miles City , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

More Information:

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Harmon, William, House (added 1986 - - #86002747)

Also known as Rivenes House

1005 Palmer , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Harmon,William,et al.

Significant Year:

1887

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Holy Rosary Hospital (added 2009 - - #08001324)

Also known as Clark Street Inn, Cornerstone

310 N. Jordan and 2007 Clark St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Link, John Gustave, Haire, Charles S.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Ismay Jail (added 1997 - - #97000501)

Jailhouse Rd., W of jct. with East St. , Ismay

Robstutz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Perham, W.T.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Locate Creek Bridge (added 2012 - - #12000170)

Also known as 24CR761, MDT ID No. L09305003+03001

Mi. 3 N. Locate Rd., Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Custer County

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

More Information:

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Main Street Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000808)

Also known as See Also:Olive Hotel

Roughly Main St. from Prairie Ave. to Fourth St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Haire,Charles S., Vreeland,Byron

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

State, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Park, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Park, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Miles City Steam Laundry (added 1979 - - #79001400)

Also known as Miles City Laundry and Dry Cleaners

800 Bridge St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Mott,Cyrus Hugg

Significant Year:

1910, 1908

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

More Information:

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Miles City Waterworks Building and Pumping Plant Park (added 1979 - - #79003723)

W of Miles City on Pumping Plant Rd. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Levell,W.D., Pruett,G.C.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Public Works

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Civic

More Information:

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Miles, George M., House (added 1982 - - #82003161)

Also known as Miles House

28 S. Lake St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Miles,George

Significant Year:

1913, 1899

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company (added 1988 - - #88001118)

Also known as Rowland--Thomas Co. Building

908 Main St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Walker,C.F.,Contracting Co.

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Communications, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Communications Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

More Information:

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Northern Pacific Railway Depot (added 2010 - - #10000132)

Also known as 24CR0920

500 Pacific Ave , Miles City

Pauk, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Winston-Grant

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Olive Hotel (added 1988 - - #88001117)

501 Main St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rivenes,Brynjulf

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

More Information:

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Shore, Thomas and Beulah, House (added 2003 - - #03001299)

Also known as 24CR916

602 S. Strevell Ave. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clearman, Fred & Sons, Shore, Beulah

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Snell, Walrond and Elizabeth, House (added 2003 - - #03000923)

Also known as William and Carolyn Ladd House

402 S. Lake St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Vreeland, Byron

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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US Post Office--Miles City Main (added 1986 - - #86000686)

Also known as Miles City Main Post Office

106 N. Seventh St. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lloyd,Hiram, Co., Wenderoth,Oscar

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office, Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

More Information:

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Ursuline Convent of the Sacred Heart (added 1992 - - #92000115)

Also known as Sacred Heart Convent;Ursuline Academy

1411 Leighton Blvd. , Miles City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Haire,Charles S.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Church School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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