The Pearson Cabin, also known as Toklat Ranger Station No. 4, is a log shelter in the National Park Service Rustic style in Denali National Park in Alaska. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It is a standard design by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Designs and was built in 1927.[2][3][4]
Toklat Ranger Station–Pearson Cabin No. 4 | |
Location | Near the main branch of the Toklat River at Mile 53.8, west of Park Road, Denali National Park & Preserve, Alaska |
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Coordinates | 63°30′55″N 150°2′59″W / 63.51528°N 150.04972°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1927 |
Built by | National Park Service |
Architectural style | Log cabin |
MPS | Patrol Cabins, Mount McKinley National Park TR |
NRHP reference No. | 86003207[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 25, 1986 |
It is significant as the oldest patrol cabin in Denali park that was built entirely by park rangers, and is likely the only surviving one.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Pearson Cabin". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
- ^ "Pearson Cabin Cache". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
- ^ "Pearson Cabin Dog Houses". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Toklat Ranger Station (Pearson Cabin), No. 4". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
External links
edit- Media related to Pearson Cabin at Wikimedia Commons