Early Winters Ranger Station Work Center

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Early Winters Ranger Station Work Center
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Nearest city Winthrop, Washington
Coordinates 48°35′41″N120°25′48″W / 48.59472°N 120.43000°W / 48.59472; -120.43000 Coordinates: 48°35′41″N120°25′48″W / 48.59472°N 120.43000°W / 48.59472; -120.43000
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1936
Architect USDA Forest Svce. Architecture Group
Architectural styleRustic
MPS Depression-Era Buildings TR
NRHP reference No. 86000841 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 1986

The Early Winters Ranger Station Work Center in the Okanogan National Forest near Winthrop, Washington was built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 for its architecture. It was designed by the Northwest Region 6 group of architects of the United States Forest Service, the USDA Forest Svce. Architecture Group. The listing included nine contributing buildings over a 9.9-acre (4.0 ha) area, reflecting Rustic architecture. Building functions included as single dwelling, secondary structure, government office, and warehouse. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. E. Sail Throop (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination: /Depression-Era Buildings".