National Register of Historic Places

Big Creek Ranger Station Historic District

Polebridge, Flathead County, Montana
Listed
January 7, 2015
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
14001126

About this property

The Big Creek Ranger Station Historic District , located near Polebridge in Flathead National Forest in Flathead County, Montana, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. A news release stated the district was recognized "for its historical associations with the creation and administration of Flathead National Forest programs, and fire management in USFS Region One and the western United States.

Location

Polebridge, Flathead County, Montana

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 14001126. It was listed on January 7, 2015.

Categories

CONSERVATION
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Questions about this property

When was Big Creek Ranger Station Historic District listed on the National Register?

Big Creek Ranger Station Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 2015.

What type of historic resource is Big Creek Ranger Station Historic District?

Big Creek Ranger Station Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Big Creek Ranger Station Historic District?

The period of significance for Big Creek Ranger Station Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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