Beaver Creek Ranger Station

Beaver Creek Ranger Station
Nearest city Rimrock, Arizona
Coordinates 34°40′22″N 111°42′41″W / 34.67278°N 111.71139°W / 34.67278; -111.71139Coordinates: 34°40′22″N 111°42′41″W / 34.67278°N 111.71139°W / 34.67278; -111.71139
Area 47 acres (19 ha)
Built 1935
Built by Civilian Conservation Corps
Architect USDA Forest Service
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman
MPS Depression-Era USDA Forest Service Administrative Complexes in Arizona MPS
NRHP Reference # 93000512[1]
Added to NRHP June 10, 1993

The Beaver Creek Ranger Station near Rimrock, Arizona was built in 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It was designed by architects of the U.S. Forest Service. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 10, 1993 for its architecture, which is of Bungalow/Craftsman style. It served historically as institutional housing and as government office space. The NRHP listing was for three contributing buildings and two other contributing structures on a 47-acre (19 ha) area.[1]

It includes a ranger station office, a ranger residence, and a barn/garage/shop building.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Anne R. Baldwin (September 7, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Beaver Creek Ranger Station" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved December 2, 2016. with four photos from 1989


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