WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, MONTANA HISTORIC DOWNTOWN BUILDINGS SURVEY MAY 2019 MBAC, 225 Cruse Ave MPA, 44 W 6th Ave, Suite 110 Helena, Montana 59601 Helena, Montana 59601 406- 406-457-2822 Brian Obert, Executive Director Chere Jiusto, Executive Director Eric Seidensticker, Program Manager Christine Brown, Architectural Historian Dustin Kalanick, Staff Architect, AIA NCARB Madie Westrom, Survey Tech
[email protected] The White Sulphur Springs Historical Survey and Community Outreach was made possible through the ongoing partnership between MPA and MBAC, the generous support of the Steele Reese Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Montana History Foundation, and the friendship and kind assistance of the Meagher County Historical Society. Special Thanks for outstanding contributions to local history by Helen Hanson, Lee Rostad, George Kirkwood and to the many owners of WSS downtown properties for their contributions to our project. Photo Credits: as noted All other photos courtesy of Montana Preservation Alliance TABLE of CONTENTS APPENDIX B: Montana Historic Property Record Inventory Forms Introduction 5 6th Ave SW (White Sulphur Springs Depot) Historical Overview 10th Avenue and W Main South Side (Parberry/Ringling Mansion) 10th Ave and W Main North Side (Almon Spencer Home) Architectural Patterns White Sulphur Springs Grain Elevator Potential for National Register Listings 11 East Main & Central (Rocky Mountain Meagher Co News) Conclusion 12 West Main (Van Oil Co. Gas Station) Bibliography 13 East Main (Meagher