Hominy Ridge Shelter House | |
Location | On the S bank of the Salamonie R., N of Hominy Ridge Lake, southeast of Lagro in the Salamonie River State Forest, Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 40°48′34″N85°40′59″W / 40.80944°N 85.68306°W |
Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Built | 1937 |
Built by | CCC |
Architectural style | Park rustic style |
NRHP reference No. | 94001122 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 23, 1994 |
Hominy Ridge Shelter House is a historic park picnic shelter complex located in the Salamonie River State Forest, Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana. The shelterhouse was built in 1937 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and is a rectangular Rustic style timber and stone structure with a five sided porch on each end. Associated with the shelter are 13 stone and timber picnic tables and the remains of a stone wall and an outhouse. [2] : 4–5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]
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