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Glidden House
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National Register of Historic Places

Glidden House

Also known as Pillsbury House

Bridger’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jul 21, 1987; only 393 of Montana’s 1,242 listings are older
Arts and CraftsListed 1987Bridger
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Glidden House

Glidden House, at 112 N. E St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 21, 1987: the first place in Bridger to be listed. Only 393 of Montana’s 1,242 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Arts and Crafts, as it does for 3 other Montana listings. It was listed as part of Bridger MRA. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Bridger, Montana, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 8 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1907 to today

  1. 1907Built
  2. 1987Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 39 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

112 N. E St., Bridger · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Glidden HouseStart here
  2. 2Corey HouseQueen Anne · Built 1906 · next door
  3. 3Wool WarehouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Bridger Opera HouseBuilding · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Heatherington Boarding HouseBuilding · next door
Around it

8 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BForsman HouseBuilt 19070.2 miBFarmers Trading CompanyBuilding0.4 miBGlidden MercantileCommercial Style0.4 miBRaymond Hough HouseQueen Anne0.5 miBNutting RentalBuilding0.5 miBDr. Carl Marcus HouseBungalow/Craftsman0.5 miBMethodist Episcopal Church and ParsonageBuilding0.5 miBBridger Coal Company HouseBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Glidden House

Is Glidden House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 21, 1987 (Register number 87001236).

Is Glidden House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Montana has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Chief Plenty Coups (Alek-Chea-Ahoosh) House, 19.7 miles away.

Can you visit Glidden House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Glidden House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71974479 · Wikidata · old views from Bridger’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.