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William & Lucina Bowe Ranch, Loafing Shed No. 1, 235 feet southwest of House, Melrose, Silver Bow County, MT
Location235 feet southwest of House,
Melrose vicinity, MT
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS MT-104-P
Building/structure dates:
1930 initial construction
Significance: Loafing Shed No. 1 contributes to the significance of the William and Lucina Bowe Ranch. It is linked to the site's important association with the agricultural development of the lower Big Hole Valley in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The shed also serves as an example of a vernacular building form common to the period in which it was built.
Subjects
AgricultureShedsStorage
Related Names
Hager, Kristi, Photographer
McCormick, Mary, Historian
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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