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

Jefferson County Montana has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 7 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Boulder Hot Springs Hotel, MacHaffie Site (24JF4), Beavertown Historic District, Fraternity Hall and Homestake Airway Beacon.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Scottsbluff, Folsom and Middle Archaic dating back to 9999 BC.

The famous person W.C. Child is associated with one of more of the Jefferson County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jefferson County places including Able Quaintance, C.W. Kerrick, J.S. MacKenzie, United States Department of Co, John C. Paulsen, Art Hadfield, Paulsen & McConnell, John Suite, William Leek and Abel and Charles Newberry. Prominent architectural styles found in Jefferson Country are Renaissance, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Beavertown Historic District (added 2022 - - #100007897)

Also known as Erickson Ranch

Address Restricted, Jefferson City

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Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Transportation, Architecture

Boulder Hot Springs Hotel (added 1979 - - #79001403)

SE of Boulder on MT 281 , Boulder

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kerrick,C.W., Quaintance,Able

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Architecture, Health/Medicine, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Resort

Current Function:

Domestic, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Resort

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Child, W. C., Ranch (added 1977 - - #77000819)

Also known as White Face Farm;Kleffner Ranch

S of East Helena on SR 518 , East Helena

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Renaissance

Historic Person:

Child,W.C.

Significant Year:

1889, 1893, 1887

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Camp, Secondary Structure, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

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Fraternity Hall (added 1975 - - #75001084)

Main St. , Elkhorn

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Grant-Marshall Lime Kiln Historic District, The (added 2017 - - #100001898)

Also known as Castle Lime Kiln

1000 ft. S of S end of Crystal Dr., Helena

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Newberry, Abel and Charles , Leek, William, Grant, James S.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1884-1893 AD

Homestake Airway Beacon (added 2019 - - #100004037)

Also known as 24JF2092/24SB1079

Along Continental Divide at Homestake Pass; Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Butte

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

United States Department of Co, Hadfield, Art

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1935-1979 AD

Jefferson Canyon Highway Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002692)

Milepost .5 to 12.3 Montana (MT) 2, Cardwell

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1928-1968 AD

Jefferson County Courthouse (added 1980 - - #80002422)

200 Centennial Ave. , Boulder

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

MacKenzie,J.S., Paulsen & McConnell

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

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Krueger House (added 1987 - - #87002323)

317 N. Bozeman , Bozeman

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Krueger,Louis

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Lewis and Clark Caverns Historic District (added 2018 - - #100002505)

Lewis and Clark Caverns Road, LaHood

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Rustic

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1901-1967 AD

MacHaffie Site (24JF4) (added 1986 - - #86000619)

Also known as 24JF4

Address Restricted , Montana City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Scottsbluff, Folsom, Middle Archaic

Period of Significance:

9000-9999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 6500-6999 BC, 6000-6499 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Modern Hotel (added 2011 - - #11000951)

Legion Ave, & Main St., Whitehall

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

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

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

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Montana Deaf and Dumb Asylum (added 1985 - - #85000994)

Also known as Old Administration Building

Off MT 281 , Boulder

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Suite,John, Paulsen,John C.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Institutional Housing, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Montana State Training School Historic District (added 2014 - - #14000957)

Also known as _Deaf and Dumb Asylum, State School for Deaf, Blind, and, Backward Children, Boulder River School and Hospital

Roughly bounded by MT 69, Riverside Rd. & Boulder R., Boulder

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Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Social History, Education, Architecture