Stevensville in Ravalli County, Montana — The American West (Mountains)
Hunter Building
116 Main Street
— 1888 —
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 11, 2018
1. Hunter Building Marker
The is one of the first and oldest brick buildings in town.
In 1893 the Hunter Building was used as a saloon. Due to the Temperance movement in the early 1900s the saloon's license was revoked.
After this time it went through a series of businesses from a dressmaking shop to a barber ship then a carriage painting shop and upholstering establishment. It was also a general merchandise store and briefly a harness shop.
Erected by Stevensville Main Street Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 46° 30.692′ N, 114° 5.577′ W. Marker is in Stevensville, Montana, in Ravalli County. Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 269) near 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 Main Street, Stevensville MT 59870, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Gleason Building (within shouting distance of this marker); IOOF Hall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thorton Building (about 400 feet away); Henry Buck/Stevensville Trading Co (about 500 feet away); First State Bank Building
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 11, 2018
2. Hunter Building Marker
The marker is at the right corner of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
