Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Historic District

{{short description|Historic district in Montana, United States}}

{{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

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{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Historic District

| nrhp_type =

|image=Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Headquarters.jpg

| caption = A headquarters building of the Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway

| location= Right-of-way begins in Butte and travels to Anaconda, generally along course of Silver Bow Creek, Butte, Montana

|coordinates={{coord|46|02|37|N|112|44|25|W|source:NOTNRIS2013a|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Montana#USA

| builder = Butte, Anaconda and Pacific RR; Et al.

| added = October 13, 1988

| area = {{convert|750|acre|ha}} (original)
{{convert|20|acre|ha}} (increase)

| refnum = 88001111{{NRISref|version=2013a}}

| increase = January 13, 1989

| increase_refnum = 88003149{{NRISref|version=2013a}}

}}

The Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Historic District is a {{convert|750|acre|ha}} historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It covers the railway right-of-way which begins in Butte, Montana and runs to Anaconda generally along the course of Silver Bow Creek. It spans parts of Deer Lodge and Silver Bow counties. The listing included 51 contributing buildings, 34 contributing structures, and two contributing sites.

{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=88001111}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Historic District |publisher=National Park Service|author=Fredric L. Quivik |author2=Mark Fiege |date=December 1984 |accessdate=June 13, 2018}} With {{NRHP url|id=88001111|photos=y|title=accompanying 26 photos from 1984}}

It covers resources associated with the Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway.

A Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Historic District (Boundary Increase) added some Western rustic architecture in or near Durant, Montana. The boundary increase added eight contributing buildings on {{convert|20|acre|ha}} at the confluence of German Gulch and Silver Bow Creek at the east end of Silver Bow Canyon.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=88003149}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Historic District (Boundary Increase) |publisher=National Park Service|author= |date=1988 |accessdate=June 13, 2018}} With {{NRHP url|id=88003149|photos=y|title=accompanying 11 photos from 1988}}

The district may have been incorporated into the huge Butte-Anaconda Historic District when that district was expanded in 2006.