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National Register of Historic Places

Forsyth Residential Historic District

A district of 107 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1990
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Forsyth Residential Historic District, at Roughly bounded by Cedar St., 11th Ave., Willow St., 12th Ave., Oak St., and 14th Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 12, 1990. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the local level. The district takes in 107 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Forsyth MPS. The listing covers 21 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric district in Forsyth, Montana. 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 · 29 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Roughly bounded by Cedar St., 11th Ave., Willow St., 12th Ave., Oak St., and 14th Ave., Forsyth · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Forsyth Residential Historic DistrictStart here
  2. 2Rosebud County CourthouseNeoclassical · Built 1913 · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3First Presbyterian Church and MansePrairie School · next door
  4. 4Blue Front Rooming HouseItalianate · Built 1912 · next door
  5. 5Forsyth Main Street Historic DistrictItalianate · 0.2 mi on
Around it

6 more Register listings within a mile

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

BRosebud County Deaconess HospitalGeorgian Revival0.4 miBBrotherhood of Locomotive Engineers HallGable-Front · Built 18950.6 miBHerman and Hannah Anderson HouseColonial Revival0.6 miBClaude O. Marcyes HouseQueen Anne · Built 18990.7 miBForsyth Water Pumping StationVernacular Industrial0.7 miStForsyth BridgePennsylvania Truss Bridge0.8 mi

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Questions about Forsyth Residential Historic District

Is Forsyth Residential Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 12, 1990 (Register number 90000082).

Is Forsyth Residential Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Montana has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Forsyth Residential Historic District?

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 Forsyth Residential Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 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 71975438 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.