About this property
The Rhodes Cabin was built in 1928 to accommodate tourists visiting what was then Lehman Caves National Monument, now Great Basin National Park. The cabin was one of several built by local contractor Charles Davis near the entrance to Lehman Caves for concessioners Clarence and Bea Rhodes. Rhodes built a number of structures in the area, including the "Pine Bowery" and the "Lehman Tea Room", as well as developing access within Lehman Cave.
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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 75000180. It was listed on February 25, 1975.
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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 Rhodes Cabin listed on the National Register?
Rhodes Cabin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 1975.
What type of historic resource is Rhodes Cabin?
Rhodes Cabin is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Rhodes Cabin?
The period of significance for Rhodes Cabin is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1928.
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