Emhoff House

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Emhoff House
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The house in 2017
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Location401 Church Street, Stevensville, Montana
Coordinates 46°30′29″N114°05′31″W / 46.50806°N 114.09194°W / 46.50806; -114.09194 (Emhoff House) Coordinates: 46°30′29″N114°05′31″W / 46.50806°N 114.09194°W / 46.50806; -114.09194 (Emhoff House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1902 (1902)
Built byW.E. Godfried (1904 addition)
Architectural styleVernacular gabled-ell
MPS Stevensville MPS
NRHP reference No. 91000736 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 19, 1991

The Emhoff House is a historic house in Stevensville, Montana. It was built in 1902 for John C. Emhoff, the owner of the Stevensville Stage and Transport Company. [2] Emhoff lived here with his wife and their twin daughters. [2] He was a Freemason, and he died in 1930. [3] One of his daughters, Elizabeth, inherited the house and lived here with her husband, Lawrence Saltz. [2] The house was subsequently purchased by the Golder family. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 19, 1991. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System  (#91000736)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Emhoff House". National Park Service . Retrieved January 28, 2019. With accompanying pictures
  3. "Emhoff Funeral Today" . The Missoulian. Missoula, Montana. September 4, 1930. p. 5. Retrieved January 28, 2019 via Newspapers.com.