Ava Ranger Station Historic District is a national historic district located near Ava, Douglas County, Missouri. The district encompasses five frame and limestone buildings constructed by Civilian Conservation Corps in 1936. They are the 1 1/2-story, Colonial Revival style Ranger's Office; 1 1/2-story, Colonial Revival style Ranger's Dwelling; garage; warehouse and an oil house. It continues to be used as a Ranger Station for the Mark Twain National Forest.[2]: 5–6, 8
Ava Ranger Station Historic District | |
 Old tractor by the Ava ranger station, July 2014 | |
  Ava Ranger Station Historic District  Ava Ranger Station Historic District | |
| Location | MO 5S, Ava, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 36°56′15″N 92°39′41″W / 36.93750°N 92.66139°W |
| Area | 5.7 acres (2.3 ha) |
| Built | 1936 |
| Built by | Civilian Conservation Corps |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Mark Twain National Forest MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 03000714[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 4, 2003 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Philip Thomason and Teresa Douglass (May 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ava Ranger Station Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
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