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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Wilson,Earl Architect
1927/09/01 Calvin Coolidge US President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge are guests at the Butte County Fair. The President visits the stock parades, the agricultural exhibition buildings, and the home economic displays in the pavilion. Charles M Reid gives Calvin a pair of lambs.

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Particulars for Butte-Lawrence County Fairgrounds:
Area of Significance Agriculture
Historic Use Animal facility
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Building Type Barn
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Architectural Style Octagon Mode
Historic Use Outdoor recreation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 30th April 1986

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Butte--Lawrence County Fairgrounds
Registry Address: SW of Nisland
Registry Number: 86000934
Resource Type: District
Theme Group: Rural Butte and Meade Counties MRA
Owner: Local
Architect: Wilson,Earl
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Octagonal barn
Area in Acres: 24
Contributing Buildings: 19
Non-Contributing Buildings: 3
Contributing Structures: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Entertainment-recreation, Architecture, Agriculture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1921
Historic Function: Recreation and Culture, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Outdoor recreation, Animal facility
Current Function: Recreation and Culture, Agriculture, subsistence
Current Sub-Function: Animal facility Outdoor recreation

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