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Elkhorn-Coolidge Historic District

Wise River, Montana • Beaverhead County

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About This Property

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The Elkhorn-Coolidge Historic District encompasses a former mining town and its associated infrastructure in Wise River, Montana. It preserves the remnants of a significant early 20th-century hard-rock mining operation.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
105
Listed Date
9/12/2008
Other Names
Elkhorn Mine, Boston And Montana Mill; Town Of Coolidge, 24be997

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry
Periods of Significance
1900 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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