The Brooks Camp Boat House is a historic boathouse at Brooks Camp, a major visitor site in Katmai National Park and Preserve, located on the Alaska Peninsula of southwestern Alaska. The boat house is a simple rectangular log structure with large double-leaf door on the water side, and a door and window on the land side. It was built in 1959 by the National Park Service,[2] and is the second building built in the park by the Park Service. It is used as a ranger station.
Brooks Camp Boat House | |
Location | Brooks Camp, Katmai National Park and Preserve |
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Nearest city | King Salmon, Alaska |
Coordinates | 58°33′24″N 155°46′43″W / 58.55667°N 155.77861°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1959 |
Architect | National Park Service |
MPS | Tourism and Early Park Development Resources of Katmai National Park and Preserve |
NRHP reference No. | 10000071[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 15, 2010 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Katmai: Building in an Ashen Land: Historic Resource Study - Chapter 11". National Park Service. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
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