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The Lohman Block is a site on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
located in
Chinook, Montana Chinook is a city in and the county seat of Blaine County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,185 at the 2020 census. Points of interest are the Bear Paw Battlefield Museum located in the small town's center and the Bear Paw Battlefi ...
. It was added to the register on March 19, 1980. The building previously housed a
department store A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing in a product category. In modern major cities, the department store made a dramatic app ...
. The building is named for businessman and rancher Andrew S. Lohman who built the block. Originally a general merchandise store, with living quarters, the 1910 two-storey addition added several other businesses. The large brick building spurred commercial growth in early Chinook.


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{{National Register of Historic Places Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana National Register of Historic Places in Blaine County, Montana 1900 establishments in Montana Commercial buildings completed in 1900