Anaconda Commercial Historic District

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Anaconda Commercial Historic District
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Main Street in Anaconda, 1979
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LocationRoughly bounded by Commercial Avenue, Main Street, Chestnut Street, and East Park Avenue
Anaconda, Montana
United States
Coordinates 46°07′46″N112°56′57″W / 46.12944°N 112.94917°W / 46.12944; -112.94917
Area31 acres (13 ha)
Built1888 (1888)
ArchitectJ.H. Bartlett, et al.
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals
MPS Anaconda MPS
NRHP reference No. 98000155 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 25, 1998

The Anaconda Commercial Historic District is a historic district in Anaconda, Montana, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

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Description

The district covers 31 acres (13 ha) and originally included 63 contributing buildings. It is roughly bounded by Commercial Avenue, Main Street, Chestnut Street, and Eest Park Avenue in Anaconda. [1]

It includes the Anaconda City Hall and the U.S. Post Office-Anaconda Main which are separately listed on the National Register. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Kimberly Currie Morrison (March 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Anaconda Commercial Historic District". National Park Service . Retrieved October 30, 2017. With 24 photos.

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