Southern Hotel (Joliet, Montana)

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Southern Hotel
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LocationMain St.
Joliet, Montana
Coordinates 45°29′05″N108°58′09″W / 45.48472°N 108.96917°W / 45.48472; -108.96917 Coordinates: 45°29′05″N108°58′09″W / 45.48472°N 108.96917°W / 45.48472; -108.96917
Arealess than one acre
Built1906
Built byWenzel & Marshall
MPS Joliet Montana MRA
NRHP reference No. 86000891 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 2, 1986

The Southern Hotel, on Main St. in Joliet, Montana, was built in 1906. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

It is a two-story brick building, with brick laid in common bond, upon an irregular sandstone ashlar foundation. It is one of the most significant buildings in the town.

It was the first hotel in town, and helped in the development of the town as a center of an agricultural area. It was built for Luther S. Smith by contractors Wenzel & Marshall, of Bear Creek, Montana. A block on the building reads "19 SMITH 06". [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Montana Historical and Architectural Inventory: Southern Hotel". National Park Service . Retrieved September 6, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1985