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Merced Grove Ranger Station 
Summary
The Merced Grove Ranger Station in Yosemite National Park was designed by the National Park Service and completed in 1935. An example of the National Park Service Rustic style, it features log construction. The station is near the Merced Grove of giant sequoias, in the Crane Flat region of the park.[2]
Merced Grove Ranger Station | |
 Merced Grove Ranger Station in 2001 | |
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| Location | N. of El Portal in Yosemite National Park, El Portal, California |
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| Coordinates | 37°44′56″N 119°50′21″W / 37.74889°N 119.83917°W |
| Built | 1934–1935 |
| Architect | National Park Service |
| NRHP reference No. | 78000358 |
| Added to NRHP | June 15, 1978[1] |
The building consists of a living room, bedroom, and kitchen. Outside and up a hill to the north of the cabin is 2 small outhouses. The structure was employed for a time as a summer retreat for Yosemite park superintendents.[3]
References edit
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Merced Grove Ranger Station". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. December 10, 2008. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved December 10, 2008.
- ^ Gordon Chappell (October 28, 1977). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Merced Grove Ranger Station (pdf). National Park Service.
External links edit
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