Pinal Ranger Station
National Register of Historic Places

Pinal Ranger Station

Globe, Gila County, Arizona
Listed
June 9, 1993
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
93000526

About this property

The Globe Ranger Station is the principal office of the Globe Ranger District of the Tonto National Forest in Arizona, United States. It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) south of downtown Globe, Arizona. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Pinal Ranger Station, built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It was listed on the National Register in 1993 for its Spanish style architecture and its role in the U.S. Forest Service's response to the Great Depression. It was designed by architects of the USDA Forest Service. The listing included three contributing buildings on 5 acres (2.0 ha) which served as institutional housing and government office space. The Globe Ranger District, which is located north, south, and west of the city of Globe, has an area of approximately 450,000 acres (182,000 ha). Vegetation types include desert, chaparral, and pinyon-juniper. The Globe Ranger Station is the home base for the Globe Hotshots, an interagency hotshot fire suppression crew.

Location

Globe, Gila County, Arizona
33.37784, -110.77092

Categories

CONSERVATIONPOLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

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Nearby Battles

Salado Culture Conflict – Besh-Ba-Gowah
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1887Frontier
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When was Pinal Ranger Station listed on the National Register?

Pinal Ranger Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 9, 1993.

What type of historic resource is Pinal Ranger Station?

Pinal Ranger Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Pinal Ranger Station is recorded as the civil_war era.

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