Benjamin & Miranda Shreve Homestead, North of County Road 25, Decker, Big Horn County, MT
Summary
Significance: The Benjamin and Miranda Shreve Homestead is significant for its important association with the historic development of the upper Tongue River Valley. It was among the first homesteads established during the region's period of initial Euro-American settlement in the 1880s and continued to function as a successful cattle ranch for some fifty years.
Survey number: HABS MT-106
Building/structure dates: ca. 1886- ca. 1920 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1920
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Renewable Technologies, Inc., contractor
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Hager, Kristi, photographer
Hufstetler, Mark, historian
Location
Decker, 45.01192, -106.86426
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html