National Register of Historic Places

Hi Bug Historic District

Red Lodge, Carbon County, Montana
Listed
July 22, 1986
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
86001932

About this property

The Hi Bug Historic District is a residential area of Red Lodge, Montana. The district is on the north side of Villard Avenue (U.S. Route 212) and includes portions of Hauser Avenue. The district includes a variety of mansions and Victorian cottages in the Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styles. The name is thought to be derived from the affluence of the neighborhood's residents in the early 1900s. The Hi Bug Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1986. The listing included 80 contributing resources and 18 non-contributing ones.

Location

Red Lodge, Carbon County, Montana
45.19285, -109.25033

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

Red Lodge Commercial Historic District
Listed
0.1 mi
Red Lodge Brewing Company-Red Lodge Canning Company
Listed
0.3 mi
Calvary Episcopal Church
Industrial
0.4 mi
Red Lodge Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Listed
0.4 mi
Warila Boarding House and Sauna
Industrial
0.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Hi Bug Historic District listed on the National Register?

Hi Bug Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Hi Bug Historic District?

Hi Bug Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hi Bug Historic District?

The period of significance for Hi Bug Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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