Baker and Lovering Store

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Baker and Lovering Store
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LocationMain St., Joliet, Montana
Coordinates 45°29′6″N108°58′10″W / 45.48500°N 108.96944°W / 45.48500; -108.96944
Arealess than one acre
Built1902 (1902)
Built byGoss & Lancaster; Patsy Lothus for 1910 addition
Architectoriginal build unknown; Curtis C. Oehme for 1910 addition
MPS Joliet Montana MRA
NRHP reference No. 86000885 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 2, 1986

Baker and Lovering Store is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located in Joliet, Montana. It was added to the Register on May 2, 1986. It was also known as Lovering and Smith.

It was the first brick building in Joliet and served as the only primary mercantile business in Joliet until 1929. [2] The store was originally owned by G.A. Lovering and C.W. Baker. Baker sold his half of the business to T.W. Smith in 1907. [2]

Guy Lovering and T.W. Smith (previously Baker and Lovering) Store 1911 Joliet, Montana Lovering and Smith Store Joliet Montana postcard photo about 1911.jpg
Guy Lovering and T.W. Smith (previously Baker and Lovering) Store 1911 Joliet, Montana
Guy Lovering and T.W. Smith (previously Baker and Lovering) Store 1911 Joliet, Montana Lovering and Smith Store Joliet Montana about 1911.jpg
Guy Lovering and T.W. Smith (previously Baker and Lovering) Store 1911 Joliet, Montana

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References

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  2. 1 2 Joan Louise Brownell (August 1985). "Montana Historical and Architectural Inventory". National Park Service . Retrieved August 12, 2017.