Moose Creek Ranger Cabin No. 19

Moose Creek Ranger Cabin No. 19
Moose Creek Ranger Cabin
Location 5 mi. N of Mile 73.8 on Park Rd., Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, USA
Coordinates 63°28′59″N 150°36′53″W / 63.48306°N 150.61472°W / 63.48306; -150.61472Coordinates: 63°28′59″N 150°36′53″W / 63.48306°N 150.61472°W / 63.48306; -150.61472
Architect National Park Service
Architectural style Other
MPS Patrol Cabins, Mount McKinley National Park TR
NRHP Reference # 86003231
Added to NRHP November 25, 1986[1]

Moose Creek Ranger Cabin No. 19, also known as the Moose Creek Shelter 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 1934.[2] The cabin has a separate log dog kennel, also to a standard Park Service design,[3] as well as an elevated food cache.[4]

The cabin was the last patrol cabin built in Denali.[5]

See also

References

  1. Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Moose Creek Shelter Cabin". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. 2008-11-24.
  3. "Moose Creek Shelter Cabin Dog Houses". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. 2008-11-24.
  4. "Moose Creek Shelter Cabin Cache". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. 2008-11-24.
  5. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Moose Creek Ranger Cabin No. 19" (pdf). National Park Service. 1986.
Moose Creek dog houses
Moose Creek food cache


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