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Great Northern Railway Buildings

Great Northern Railway Buildings is a historic place in Glacier National Park, Flathead County, Montana, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1987, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 87001453.

Glacier National Park, Flathead County, MontanaListed May 28, 1987NRIS #87001453★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Great Northern Railway Buildings?

The Great Northern Railway Buildings are a set of five building complexes in or near Glacier National Park in Montana. They were built by the Great Northern Railway during the period of the park's founding to provide a unified tourist experience to visitors to the park, using the Swiss chalet as a building model. The building complexes, each separately listed on the National Register of Historic Places, are:Belton Chalets Granite Park Chalet Many Glacier Hotel Sperry Chalet Two Medicine General Store

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Listing details

Name
Great Northern Railway Buildings
City
Glacier National Park
County
Flathead County
State
Montana
Listed on the National Register
May 28, 1987
NRIS reference number
87001453
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
48.69172, -113.59447
When was Great Northern Railway Buildings listed on the National Register?

Great Northern Railway Buildings was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1987.

Where is Great Northern Railway Buildings located?

Great Northern Railway Buildings is located in Glacier National Park, Flathead County, Montana at approximately 48.69172, -113.59447. See the map above.

Is Great Northern Railway Buildings a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Great Northern Railway Buildings is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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