Ant Flat Ranger Station

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Ant Flat Ranger Station
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LocationUnited States Forest Service Road 36, 2 miles south of Fortine in the Kootenai National Forest
Coordinates 48°43′26″N114°52′35″W / 48.72389°N 114.87639°W / 48.72389; -114.87639
Area3.1 acres (1.3 ha)
Built1920, 1927, 1934, other
Architectural styleRustic log style
NRHP reference No. 94001021 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 30, 1996

The Ant Flat Ranger Station is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located 2 miles south of Fortine, Montana in Kootenai National Forest. It was added to the Register on December 30, 1996. [1]

It includes modern and historical buildings, with the latter in a cluster. It includes an office/warehouse building, Building #2216, a two-story wood-frame building constructed in 1927. It includes Building #2300, a warehouse built in 1934 as a garage and shop. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Historical Research Associates, Inc. (July 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ant Flat Ranger Station". National Park Service . Retrieved August 11, 2017. With 10 photos from 1989.