Chief Mountain / Glacier Park Inspection Station
Project type: Federal Facilities, Border Inspection Stations
Completed: 1939
Designers: A. Paul Brown
Contractors: Benjamin H. Sheldon
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Description
The historic Chief Mountain (a.k.a. Glacier Park) U.S. Border Inspection Station on State Highway 17 northwest of Babb, Montana was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The rustic facility was completed in 1939, and also features a garage and pump house built around the same time.
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Chief Mountain / Glacier Park Inspection Station
Source notes
National Archives: Record Group 121-BS: Records of the Public Buildings Service: Completion views of federal buildings (prints) alphabetically by state and thereunder by city, to 1966; Box 55. NRHP Multiple Property Nomination form: U.S. Border Inspection Stations https://www.gsa.gov/portal/mediaId/122346/fileName/64501205.action (.pdf pp. 21, 46-7) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piegan%E2%80%93Carway_Border_Crossing
Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 21, 2017.
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