Forsyth Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Forsyth Bridge

Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana
Listed
February 12, 1990
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
90000090

About this property

The Forsyth Bridge across the Yellowstone River in Forsyth, Montana is a Pennsylvania truss bridge which was built in 1905. It has also been known as Yellowstone River Bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

Location

3rd Ave. at the Yellowstone River
Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana
46.26585, -106.69246

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 90000090. It was listed on February 12, 1990.

Categories

TRANSPORTATION
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Forsyth Water Pumping Station
Industrial
0.1 mi
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Hall
Industrial
0.6 mi
Forsyth Main Street Historic District
Listed
0.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Yellowstone Expedition Fight 1876
1876Indian Wars
4.8 mi
Three-Column Convergence Strategy — June 1876
1876Indian Wars
13 mi
Battle of Muddy Creek — Lame Deer Fight (May 7, 1877)
1877Indian Wars
14.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Forsyth Bridge listed on the National Register?

Forsyth Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1990.

What type of historic resource is Forsyth Bridge?

Forsyth Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Forsyth Bridge?

The period of significance for Forsyth Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1905.

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