Miners Union Hall

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Miners Union Hall
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LocationEast of Philipsburg in Deerlodge National Forest
Nearest city Philipsburg, Montana
Coordinates 46°19′4″N113°14′55″W / 46.31778°N 113.24861°W / 46.31778; -113.24861
Arealess than one acre
Built1890
NRHP reference No. 74001096 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 19, 1974

Miners Union Hall, located east of Philipsburg, Montana in Deerlodge National Forest, is a historic building built in 1890. Also known as Granite Miners Union Hall, it served as a meeting hall. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]

In its first floor was a pool parlor and a club area; on the second floor was a large dance floor, an auditorium space, and an office and library. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Philipsburg Ghost towns