First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building | |
Location | 103 & 105 N. Main St., Ekalaka, Montana |
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Coordinates | 45°53′25″N 104°32′54″W / 45.89028°N 104.54833°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1940 |
Built by | V.E. Figg |
Architect | V.E. Figg |
NRHP reference No. | 15000815 |
Added to NRHP | November 19, 2015 |
The First National Bank of Ekalaka and Rickard Hardware Store Building, in Ekalaka, Montana, was built in 1940. In 2015 it became the first-listed historic site in Carter County to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Carter was the last of Montana's 56 counties to get one. [1]
It was designed and built by contractor V.E. Figg. (1893–1984). [2]
It is the only Streamline Moderne building in Ekalaka. It now serves as the town's town hall and public library. [2]