Cooper Park Historic District

The Cooper Park Historic District, in Bozeman, Montana, is a 75 acres (30 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

Cooper Park Historic District
Cooper Park Historic District is located in Montana
Cooper Park Historic District
Cooper Park Historic District is located in the United States
Cooper Park Historic District
Location200-700 blocks of S. Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, & Cross Sts., Bozeman, Montana
Coordinates45°40′31″N 111°02′40″W / 45.67528°N 111.04444°W / 45.67528; -111.04444
Area75 acres (30 ha)
Built byElmer L. Bartholomew, others
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne
MPSBozeman MRA
NRHP reference No.87001845[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 23, 1987

It includes Cooper Park, a two-block square that anchors the district, and the 200 to 700 blocks of S. Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, & Cross Sts. in Bozeman, and includes 222 contributing buildings out of a total of 265 one- and two-story houses in the district.

It includes Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, and Queen Anne architecture.

There are several small clusters or pairs of houses clearly built by one hand, including four similar Bungalow-style houses at 507, 511, 515, and 523 W. Babcock, all probably built by carpenter Elmer Bartholomew around 1920, and 718 and 722 S. 7th Avenue, built by carpenter Ora E. Long.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cooper Park Historic District". National Park Service. 1987. Retrieved February 7, 2019. With accompanying 23 photos from 1987