Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District

Coordinates: 47°48′18″N 109°00′40″W / 47.804865°N 109.011018°W / 47.804865; -109.011018
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Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District
The corral of the Ervin Homestead
Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District is located in Montana
Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District
Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District is located in the United States
Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District
LocationRiver Mile 122.3 Left, vicinity of Hays in Blaine County, Montana
Coordinates47°48′18″N 109°00′40″W / 47.804865°N 109.011018°W / 47.804865; -109.011018
Area189 acres (76 ha)
Built1910 (1910)
NRHP reference No.16000410 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 23, 2016

The Ervin Homestead-Gist Bottom Historic District is a historic district in the Missouri Breaks area of Blaine County, Montana which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1][2]

It was homesteaded by John Ervin around 1910 then developed by the Gist family.[2]

The Gist family sold the land to the Bureau of Land Management in 1980. It is included in the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ervin Homestead/Gist Bottom Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2017. With photos.
  2. ^ "Ervin Homestead, Gist Bottom Historic District listed in National Register". Fairfield Sun Times. March 15, 2017.