First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building
About this property
The First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building, in Ekalaka, Montana, was built in 1940. In 2015 it became the first-listed historic site in Carter County to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Carter was the last of Montana's 56 counties to get one.
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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 15000815. It was listed on November 19, 2015.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building listed on the National Register?
First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 19, 2015.
What type of historic resource is First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building?
First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building?
The period of significance for First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1940.
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