Hecla House
Hecla House | |
| Nearest city | Melrose, Montana |
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| Coordinates | 45°36′13″N 112°55′44″W / 45.60361°N 112.92889°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1881 |
| Architectural style | rustic |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000885 |
| Added to NRHP | August 10, 2005 |
The Hecla House, in Beaverhead County, Montana near Melrose, was built in 1881. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
It is a one-story 18 by 28 feet (5.5 m × 8.5 m) log building, built of squared logs with dovetail notching upon a dry fieldstone foundation. It is the last standing building in the former townsite of Hecla, a company mining town below the glacial cirque headwall of Lion Mountain.
It is located about 11 miles (18 km) west of Glendale on Trapper Creek Rd. #188.