Wick-Seiler House
National Register of Historic Places

Wick-Seiler House

Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana
Listed
August 1, 2000
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
00000873

About this property

The Wick-Seiler House is a historic house in Helena, Montana. It was designed in the Italianate style, and built in 1888 for John Wick and his wife, née Philipia Offenbaker, two immigrants from Germany. The Wicks lived here with their three children, including Elizabeth, who married Arthur Seiler, also an immigrant from Germany, and later lived in the house with her family. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

Location

729 11th Ave.
Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana
46.58928, -112.02814

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 00000873. It was listed on August 1, 2000.

Categories

EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENTARCHITECTURE
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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

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Nearby Battles

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1874Frontier
0.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Wick-Seiler House listed on the National Register?

Wick-Seiler House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 1, 2000.

What type of historic resource is Wick-Seiler House?

Wick-Seiler House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Wick-Seiler House?

The period of significance for Wick-Seiler House is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1888.

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