About this property
The Fort Benton Engine House, on Front and 15th Sts. in Fort Benton, Montana, was built in 1883. It has also been known as Old City Hall, because it served as city hall for the town for many years.
Location
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 80002407. It was listed on November 20, 1980.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Fort Benton Engine House listed on the National Register?
Fort Benton Engine House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1980.
What type of historic resource is Fort Benton Engine House?
Fort Benton Engine House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Fort Benton Engine House?
The period of significance for Fort Benton Engine House is recorded as the civil_war era.
Can I research the history near Fort Benton Engine House?
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