Northern Pacific Railroad Settling Tanks | |
Location | Towne and Clough Sts., Glendive, Montana |
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Coordinates | 47°6′25″N104°43′2″W / 47.10694°N 104.71722°W Coordinates: 47°6′25″N104°43′2″W / 47.10694°N 104.71722°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1905-1910 |
Built by | Northern Pacific Railroad |
MPS | Glendive MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 87002507 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 3, 1988 |
The Northern Pacific Railroad Settling Tanks in Glendive, Montana were built in 1905 by the Northern Pacific Railroad. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The listing included two contributing buildings and two contributing structures. [1] It includes a caretaker's cottage built in about 1910. The site has also been known as Glendive City Shops, as they have been repurposed as city maintenance facilities. [2]
It was listed on the National Register as part of a study of multiple historic resources in Glendive, which also listed several others. [3]
Glendive is a city in and the county seat of Dawson County, Montana, United States, and home to Dawson Community College. Glendive was established by the Northern Pacific Railway when they built the transcontinental railroad across the northern tier of the western United States from Minnesota to the Pacific Coast. The town was the headquarters for the Yellowstone Division that encompassed 875 route miles (1,408 km); 546 (879) in main line and 328 (528) in branches with the main routes from Mandan, North Dakota, to Billings, Montana, and from Billings to Livingston. The town of Glendive is an agricultural and ranching hub of eastern Montana sited between the Yellowstone River and the Badlands. Makoshika State Park is located just east of Glendive.
The Gleim Building, 265 W. Front St., Missoula, Montana, was a brothel constructed in 1893 for Mary Gleim, a notorious madam who owned at least eight "female boarding houses". This building serves as an example of a vernacular adaptation of Romanesque architecture.
The Miles City Main Post Office located at 106 N. Seventh St. in Miles City, Montana, is a historic post office building. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as U.S. Post Office-Miles City Main.
The Charles Krug House is located at 103 N. Douglas Street in Glendive, Montana.
The Missoula station in Missoula, Montana, was built by the Northern Pacific Railway in 1901. The current structure is the third depot built in Missoula by the Northern Pacific, which reached Missoula in 1883. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, as the Northern Pacific Railroad Depot.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Completion Site is the location of the golden spike ceremony for the completion of the Northern Pacific Railway (NP) in 1883. The site is located near Gold Creek in Powell County, Montana off of Interstate 90, approximately 59 miles (95 km) southeast of Missoula and 40 miles (64 km) west of Helena.
Brynjulf Rivenes, generally known as B. Rivenes, was a Norwegian-American architect practicing in Miles City, a city in sparsely settled eastern Montana.
The McCone Residence in Glendive in Dawson County, Montana was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
The U.S. Post Office in Glendive in Dawson County, Montana was built in 1935 with elements of Colonial Revival style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988, as part of a study of multiple historic resources in Glendive which also listed several others.
The Blackstock Residence at 217 W. Towne in Glendive, Montana is a historic house that was built sometime between 1905 and 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
The First Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage, now the United Methodist Church in Glendive, Montana, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The church building was built in 1909; the parsonage in 1913. They are located at 209 N. Kendrick. The parsonage is a Bungalow/Craftsman architecture house. The church is Late Gothic Revival, or English Gothic architecture in style, designed by Miles City-based architect Brynjulf Rivenes.
Completed in 1926 at a cost of $305,000, the Bell Street Bridge crosses the Yellowstone River in Glendive, Montana. Designed by the Montana Highway Commission and built by contractor Boomer, McGuire & Blakesley, the 1,352 feet (412 m) long, 20 feet (6.1 m) wide bridge consists of six Warren through truss spans, each roughly 219 feet (67 m) long, and a concrete approach span about 38 feet (12 m) long. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. At one time the main highway bridge over the river, Montana DOT rehabilitated and converted it for pedestrian use in 1992 when the bridge on the I-94 Business Loop was built 300’ to the north.
The Glendive City Water Filtration Plant, in Glendive, Montana, was built in 1917 after years of delays, after the city was founded in 1902. Water was delivered in barrels to residences in Glendive until it was completed. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
The Merrill Avenue Historic District in Glendive, Montana is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The district includes 28 contributing buildings and a contributing site on 2.5 acres (1.0 ha).It includes Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival, and Italianate architecture.
The Sacred Heart Church at 316 W. Benham in Glendive, Montana is a Catholic church which was built during 1924–26. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
The Glendive Heat, Light and Power Company Power Plant on Clough St. in Glendive, Montana was built in 1914. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The listing included a contributing building and two contributing structures.
The Northern Pacific Warehouse in Thompson Falls, Montana, also known as the Burlington Northern Warehouse, was built in 1900 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
The Bohart House, at 510 N. Church in Bozeman, Montana, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
The Monroe Avenue Water Filtration Plant is a municipal water treatment plant located at 430 Monroe Avenue NW in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Built in 1910, it was likely the first water filtration plant in Michigan. In 1945, the plant was the site of the first public introduction of water fluoridation in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. The building now serves as an event center, known as Clearwater Place.
Brandenburg House, at 122 W. Lamme in Bozeman, Montana, was built around 1883, which was the year the Northern Pacific Railroad arrived. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.