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February 22, 1996. The Bellows Residence is a historic house located at 1637 South Higgins Avenue in Missoula, Montana. It is both an unusual and well-preserved example of cast concrete residential construction in Missoula, and a representative example of Neoclassical architecture, popular during the early years of the 20th century.
Architectural styles have come and gone, and today Missoula is home to over 60 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places beginning with the A.J. Gibson designed County Courthouse constructed in 1908 and added to the list in 1976 with the Post Office, Wilma Theatre and Higgin's Block all added a couple years later.
The history of Missoula, Montana begins as early as 12,000 years ago with the end of the region's glacial lake period with western exploration dating back to the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804–1806. The first permanent settlement was founded in 1860.
April 30, 1990. The Hammond Arcade, at 101 S. Higgins Ave. in Missoula, Montana, was built in 1934. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1] It includes aspects of Art Deco style. It is a one-story brick commercial building with five front bays and five bays facing north. It is topped by stepped, polychrome brick ...
7. Mayor Frank Higgins. Capt. Christopher Powers Higgins (March 16, 1830 – October 14, 1889) was an American Army captain and later businessman who with Frank Worden founded the Hellgate Trading Post and the nearby city of Missoula, Montana. He erected one of the first lumber and flouring mills on the Clark Fork River near present Downtown ...
Missoula Valley. Missoula is located at the western edge of Montana, less than 25 miles (40 km) from the Idaho border as the crow flies. By highway it is 117 miles (188 km) south of Kalispell, 118 miles (190 km) northwest of Butte and 165 miles (266 km) southeast of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Downtown Missoula is the central business district in Missoula, Montana, and West-Central Montana.Downtown Missoula's rough boundaries are the Clark Fork River to its south, Madison St. to its east, the old U.S 93 highway/ North Orange St. to its west, and West Alder St. to its north, though parts south of the Clark Fork River are also at times mentioned.
92000782 [1] Added to NRHP. June 18, 1992. The Florence Hotel is a seven-story Moderne -style building in Downtown Missoula, Montana, which was completed in 1941. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1] [2] Standing at 7 floors it is the 5th tallest building in Missoula. It is located at 111 North Higgins Avenue.