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Identification:
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Preferred Structure Name:
| Cabin Creek Ranger Residence
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Structure Number:
| 065
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Other Structure Name(s):
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Other Structure Name(s)
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| No records. |
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Park:
| Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
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Historic District:
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Historic District
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| No records. |
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Structure State:
| California
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Structure County:
| Tulare
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Region:
| Pacific West
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Cluster:
| Pacific Great Basin
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Administrative Unit:
| Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
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LCS ID:
| 005032
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Historical Significance:
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National Register Status:
| Entered - Documented
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National Register Date:
| 04/27/1978
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National Historic Landmark?:
| No
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Significance Level:
| Local
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Short Significance Description:
| The Cabin Creek ranger residence and dormitory are locally significant for criterion C; period of significance 1934-35.
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Long Significance Description:
| Residence is an excellent example of NPS rustic architecture, typical of what the Branch of Plans and Design produced during the mid-1930s. Architecture emphasized the relationship between a structure and its natural setting.
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Construction Period:
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Construction Period:
| Historic
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Chronology:
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Physical Event
| Begin Year
| Begin Year AD/BC
| End Year
| End Year AD/BC
| Designer
| Designer Occupation
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1.
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Built
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1934
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AD
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1935
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AD
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CCC
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Other
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Function and Use:
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Primary Historic Function:
| Single Family Dwelling
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Primary Current Use:
| Single Family Dwelling
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Structure Contains Museum Collections?:
| No
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Other Functions or Uses:
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Other Function(s) or Use(s)
| Historic or Current
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| No records. |
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Physical Description:
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Structure Type:
| Building
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Volume:
| 20,000 - 2,000,000 cubic feet
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Square Feet:
| 734
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Material(s):
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Structural Component(s)
| Material(s)
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1.
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Framing
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Wood
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2.
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Foundation
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Granite
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3.
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Walls
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Wood
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4.
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Roof
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Shingle
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Short Physical Description:
| 34' x 21', 3-room house. Wood frame on concrete foundations veneered with native granite. Exposed frame w/ horizontal tongue & groove siding, vertical end gable. Wood shingle roof, stone chimney, painted grills over garage windows.
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