National Register of Historic Places

Ewe Creek Ranger Cabin No. 8

Denali National Park & Preserve, Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska
Listed
November 25, 1986
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86003217

About this property

The Ewe Creek Ranger Cabin No. 8, also known as Lower Savage River Cabin and Lower Savage Patrol Cabin, is a historic backcountry shelter in Denali National Park and Preserve. It is located 5 miles (8.0 km) (river miles) downstream (north) from the park highway, on the banks of the Savage River. It is fashioned from peeled logs, with the gaps filled with moss, oakum, and chinking. The gable roof is corrugated metal. The cabin is one of four built by the National Park Service in the park in 1931. The cabin is used by rangers who patrol the park's backcountry. The cabin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Location

Denali National Park & Preserve, Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska
63.80002, -149.34739

Categories

CONSERVATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Ewe Creek Ranger Cabin No. 8 listed on the National Register?

Ewe Creek Ranger Cabin No. 8 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 25, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Ewe Creek Ranger Cabin No. 8?

Ewe Creek Ranger Cabin No. 8 is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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