Meade Hotel
Built 1862. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 22 mi. from Dillon off MT 278, Dillon vicinity, MT |
| County | Beaverhead County |
| Listed | Oct 15, 1966 |
| Listed for | Industry, Exploration and settlement, Politics and government |
| Level of significance | National |
| Reference number | 66000426 |
| Built | 1862 · more from the 1860s |
| Type of place | ghost town, NRHP district, mine |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 40 buildings, 1 site |
| Standing | Yes |
Visiting
| Address | 22 mi. from Dillon off MT 278, Dillon, MT |
| Website | bannack.org ↗ |
| Coordinates | 45.1619° N, 112.9970° W · Directions ↗ |
| Also in Dillon | 17 listed places in Dillon → |
| Nearest national park unit | Big Hole National Battlefield · 46 miles · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Henneberry House 12 miles · Horse Prairie Cabin 19 miles · Birch Creek Cabin 19 miles |
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Nearby in Beaverhead County
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Public land around it
| Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest ↗National Forest, U.S. Forest Service | Inside the boundary3,614,456 acres |
Wilderness Atlas publishes a centroid and an acreage for each unit, not a boundary line. Distance here is measured to a circle of the same area drawn around that centroid, so treat it as roughly right rather than surveyed.
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Montana travel guides
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Reference
Questions people ask
When was Meade Hotel listed on the National Register?
Oct 15, 1966. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
When was Meade Hotel built?
1862.
Source: Wikidata
Can I visit Meade Hotel?
Probably. Places of this type are usually open to the public, but the record lists no hours; the official website will have them.
Source: Official website
Where is Meade Hotel?
22 mi. from Dillon off MT 278, Dillon vicinity, Beaverhead County, Montana. The nearest national park unit is Big Hole National Battlefield, 46 miles away.
Source: Big Hole National Battlefield
What does the Meade Hotel listing include?
The listing counts 41 contributing resources. Those are 40 buildings and 1 site. A contributing resource is a part of the listed property that carries its historic significance.
Source: National Park Service
Are there campgrounds near Meade Hotel?
Three federal campgrounds are within reach. The closest is Henneberry House, 12 miles away. Horse Prairie Cabin is 19 miles away, and Birch Creek Cabin is 19 miles away.
Source: Campsite Atlas
Sources
Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000426. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place.