Gleim Building II

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Gleim Building II
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Gleim II building viewed from Front Street
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Location255-257 West Front Street,
Missoula, Montana
Coordinates 46°52′17″N113°59′52″W / 46.87139°N 113.99778°W / 46.87139; -113.99778
Built1893
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No. 95000143
Added to NRHPMarch 9, 1995

Constructed in 1893, [1] the Gleim II building at 255-257 West Front Street was built for madame Mary Gleim. [2] While altered over the years, it was restored in the 1990s, and retains Italianate features such as the brick corbelling along the top front. [3] Along with the nearby Gleim Building, Gleim II was built of brick, replacing a prior wooden structure. [4] During the height of Missoula's Redlight District, it was one of eight brothels owned by Mary Gleim. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Gleim Building ii". NPGallery Digital Asset Management System. National Park Service. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  2. ↑ Cox, Mike (November 15, 2022). Finding the Wild West: The Mountain West. Globe Pequot. p. 184. ISBN   978-1-4930-6416-8.
  3. ↑ Matthews, Allan James (2002). A Guide to Historic Missoula. Missoula, Montana: Montana Historical Society Press. p. 54. ISBN   9780917298899.
  4. ↑ "Women's History Matters: Places". Montana.gov. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  5. ↑ "The Guide to Downtown Missoula" (PDF). Missoula Downtown. Missoula Downtown Association. p. 52. Retrieved December 29, 2024.


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