About this property
The White Grass Ranger Station includes several structures in the backcountry of Grand Teton National Park that were established to support horse patrols by park rangers. Built in 1930, White Grass is the only surviving horse patrol station in the park. The station, which includes a cabin, several sheds and a corral, was built to a standardized National Park Service plan, in the National Park Service rustic style.
Location
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 90000614. It was listed on April 22, 1990.
Categories
Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was White Grass Ranger Station Historic District listed on the National Register?
White Grass Ranger Station Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 22, 1990.
What type of historic resource is White Grass Ranger Station Historic District?
White Grass Ranger Station Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for White Grass Ranger Station Historic District?
The period of significance for White Grass Ranger Station Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1930.
Can I research the history near White Grass Ranger Station Historic District?
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