About this property
The Brooks Camp Boat House is a historic boathouse at Brooks Camp, a major visitor site in Katmai National Park and Preserve, located on the Alaska Peninsula of southwestern Alaska. The boat house is a simple rectangular log structure with large double-leaf door on the water side, and a door and window on the land side. It was built in 1959 by the National Park Service, and is the second building built in the park by the Park Service. It is used as a ranger station. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 10000071. It was listed on March 15, 2010.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Brooks Camp Boat House listed on the National Register?
Brooks Camp Boat House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 2010.
What type of historic resource is Brooks Camp Boat House?
Brooks Camp Boat House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Brooks Camp Boat House?
The period of significance for Brooks Camp Boat House is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1959.
Can I research the history near Brooks Camp Boat House?
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