Historic Montana
A project by Montana Historical SocietyThe Montana Historical Society’s Historic Montana website and companion app take you on a virtual tour of selected buildings, neighborhoods, and cultural sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Historic Montana’s abundant content is reproduced from the thousands of National Register interpretive signs placed at properties across the state to enhance knowledge of historic places and promote historic preservation.
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The Dyckman
Hotel proprietors Clara Lano and Anna Thompson hired contractor Albert Broadland to build this fifty-room apartment building in 1917. They named it the Dyckman after the luxurious Dyckman Hotel in Minneapolis, near where Clara grew up. Clara and…
Shaw's Best Factory
George W. and Eliza Shaw hired architects Carl. M. Neuhausen and Frank M. Williams to design this stone carriage house in 1890. In addition to housing the family’s carriage, it held horses, chickens, and feed. In 1893, the Shaws, in partnership with…
Hamilton Masonic Temple
For centuries, the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons have offered their members support, connections, and community. These benefits spurred Montana settlers to charter Masonic lodges and Orders of the Eastern Star. Ionic Lodge No. 38 (1889), and…