National Register of Historic Places

I.G. Baker House

I.G. Baker House is a historic place in Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000431.

Fort Benton, Chouteau County, MontanaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000431★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is I.G. Baker House?

The Fort Benton Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the historic waterfront areas of Fort Benton, Montana. Founded as a fur trading post at the head of navigation of the Missouri River, it was one of the nation's largest inland ports prior to the advent of the railroad, playing a pivotal role in the development of the American and Canadian West. The Front Street and waterfront area of the city preserves elements of this history. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1961, although its boundaries were not formally determined until 2012.

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Listing details

Name
I.G. Baker House
City
Fort Benton
County
Chouteau County
State
Montana
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000431
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
47.81878, -110.66669
When was I.G. Baker House listed on the National Register?

I.G. Baker House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is I.G. Baker House located?

I.G. Baker House is located in Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana at approximately 47.81878, -110.66669. See the map above.

Is I.G. Baker House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. I.G. Baker House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.