Rainbow Conoco
National Register of Historic Places

Rainbow Conoco

Shelby, Toole County, Montana
Listed
August 15, 1994
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
94000866

About this property

The Rainbow Conoco at 400 Main St. in Shelby, Montana, also known as Joe's, was built in 1936. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

Location

400 Main St.
Shelby, Toole County, Montana
48.50635, -111.85952

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 94000866. It was listed on August 15, 1994.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMERCE
National Register nomination ›
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

Shelby Town Hall
Civil War
0.2 mi
Marias River Bridge
Industrial
5.5 mi
Kevin Depot
Industrial
17.3 mi
Valier Public School
Civil War
22.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Marias Massacre
1870Indian Wars
5.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Rainbow Conoco listed on the National Register?

Rainbow Conoco was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 15, 1994.

What type of historic resource is Rainbow Conoco?

Rainbow Conoco is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Rainbow Conoco?

The period of significance for Rainbow Conoco is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1936.

Can I research the history near Rainbow Conoco?

Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Rainbow Conoco will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.

More historic places in Montana

Browse all historic places in Montana.

View Montanahistoric sites ›

Conflict records

Explore 19,000+ military engagements across American history.

Browse US conflicts ›

Montana history

Colonial settlement, territorial period, and statehood narrative.

Montanahistory ›

Research the history near this site

An Aubrey US report for an address near Rainbow Conoco will include this listing alongside battlefield records and other historical sources within your chosen radius.

Research your locationView a free sample report