Brooks River Historic Ranger Station

The Brooks River Historic Ranger Station is a log structure located at Brooks Camp in Katmai National Park and Preserve, located on the Alaska Peninsula of southwestern Alaska. It is a single-story building, made out of peeled logs felled in 1954 and assembled in 1955. The building was the first structure built by the National Park Service in Katmai National Park. It was built in part to oversee the growing Brooks Camp facility, which had been built over time by tourism concessionaires.[2]

Brooks River Historic Ranger Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Brooks Camp, Katmai National Park and Preserve
Nearest city	King Salmon, Alaska
Coordinates	58°33′22″N 155°46′42″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1955
Architect	National Park Service
MPS	Tourism and Early Park Development Resources of Katmai National Park and Preserve
NRHP reference No.	10000072[1]
Added to NRHP	March 15, 2010

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Katmai National Park and Preserve

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "Katmai: Building in an Ashen Land: Historic Resource Study - Chapter 11". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-02-12.