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The Rankin Ranch is a historic ranch off Montana Highway 284, north of Townsend in rural Broadwater County, Montana.A National Historic Landmark, it was a longtime summer residence of Jeannette Rankin (1880-1973), whose 1916 election to the United States House of Representatives made her the first woman elected to the House.
The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below), may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates". [a] This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 7, 2025. [1]
John Grant, the original owner of the ranch, from 1853, is sometimes credited with founding the range-cattle industry in Montana. Conrad Kohrs, who bought the ranch c.1866, was among the foremost "cattle kings" of his era. [9] 12: Great Falls Portage: Great Falls Portage: May 23, 1966 : Great Falls
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Her Montana residence, known as the Rankin Ranch, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [ 12 ] [ 59 ] The Jeannette Rankin Foundation (now the Jeannette Rankin Women's Scholarship Fund), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, awards annual educational scholarships to low-income women 35 and older across the United States ...
For a century-and-a-half, the ranch was owned by Burnett's descendants, until his great-granddaughter died in 2020. In 2022, Sheridan purchased the ranch for $320 million.
Pages in category "Ranches on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .