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Ward Hotel
Photo: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Ward Hotel

Also known as Townhouse Hotel

On the National Register since 198640 years
Listed 1986Thompson Falls
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Ward Hotel

Ward Hotel, at 919 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 22, 1986. The Register lists it for its commerce, at the local level. It was listed as part of Thompson Falls MRA. Ten more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Thompson Falls, 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 · 7 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

919 Main St., Thompson Falls · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Ward HotelStart here
  2. 2Gem SaloonBuilding · next door
  3. 3Tourist HotelBuilt 1912 · next door
  4. 4Northern Pacific WarehouseBuilt 1900 · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Preston HouseBungalow · Built 1909 · next door
Around it

14 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BIOOF LodgeBuilding0.2 miBWeber's StoreBuilt 19030.2 miBSanders County JailBuilt 19070.2 miBThayer HouseFrench Southern Colonial Vernacular · Built 19070.2 miBBedard HouseBungalow · Built 19120.2 miBRinard HouseBuilding0.2 miBHouse at 916 Preston AvenueBungalow0.3 miBHouse at 112 Park StreetBuilding0.3 miBHoyt HouseBungalow · Built 19140.3 miBGriffen HouseBungalow · Built 19120.3 miBAinsworth HouseBungalow · Built 19100.4 miBNorby HouseBungalow · Built 19120.4 miBGrandchamp HouseBungalow0.4 miDThompson Falls Hydroelectric Dam Historic District (Boundary Increase and Decrease)District0.5 mi

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Questions about Ward Hotel

Is Ward Hotel on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 22, 1986 (Register number 86002769).

Is Ward Hotel a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Ward Hotel?

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 Ward Hotel?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 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 71975483 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.