Sushana River Ranger Cabin No. 17

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Sushana River Ranger Cabin No. 17
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Location10 miles (16 km) cross-country and north of Mile 25 on Park Road, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USA
Coordinates 63°47′57″N149°45′1″W / 63.79917°N 149.75028°W / 63.79917; -149.75028
Arealess than one acre
Built1932
Built by National Park Service
MPS Patrol Cabins, Mount McKinley National Park TR
NRHP reference No. 86003227 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1986

The Sushana Ranger Cabin No. 17, also known as the Sushana River Ranger Cabin and Sushana Patrol Cabin, is a log shelter in the National Park Service Rustic style in Denali National Park. The cabin is part of a network of shelters for patrolling park rangers throughout the park. It is a standard design by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Designs and was built in 1932. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Sushana Patrol Cabin". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Sushana River Ranger Cabin No. 17" (pdf). National Park Service. 1986.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)