Stevensville in Ravalli County, Montana — The American West (Mountains)
Porter & Buck Building
317 Main Street
— 1910 —
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 11, 2018
1. Porter & Buck Building Marker
The Porter & Buck Building thrived as a grocery store until 1922.
Porter and Buck Brothers served the growing population settling in the Bitterroot Valley.
Beautiful glass tiles accent the transom and give it an artistic flair.
The tiles are original to the 1910 construction and were manufactured by the American 3-way Prism Company of Chicago.
Erected by Stevensville Main Street Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1922.
Location. 46° 30.564′ N, 114° 5.628′ W. Marker is in Stevensville, Montana, in Ravalli County. Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 269) near 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 317 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. First State Bank Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Denayer House (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Buck/Stevensville Trading Co (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Thorton Building (about 400 feet away); IOOF Hall
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 11, 2018
2. Porter & Buck 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 18, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 271 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 18, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
