National Register of Historic Places

Goff Creek Lodge

Cody, Park County, Wyoming
Listed
October 30, 2003
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
03001108

About this property

The Goff Creek Lodge is a dude ranch in Shoshone National Forest on the east entrance road to Yellowstone National Park. The ranch was probably established c. 1910 by Tex Kennedy. Built in typical dude ranch style with a rustic log lodge surrounded by cabins, its period of significance extends from 1929 to 1950.

Location

995 E. Yellowstone Hwy.
Cody, Park County, Wyoming
44.45524, -109.83735

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 03001108. It was listed on October 30, 2003.

Categories

COMMERCEENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONSOCIAL HISTORYTRANSPORTATION
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Sources

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

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Elephant Head Lodge
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1.6 mi
Red Star Lodge and Sawmill
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UXU Ranch
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Questions about this property

When was Goff Creek Lodge listed on the National Register?

Goff Creek Lodge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 30, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Goff Creek Lodge?

Goff Creek Lodge is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Goff Creek Lodge?

The period of significance for Goff Creek Lodge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1910.

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