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Glacier County, United States

Kootenai Creek Snowshoe Cabin

Glacier County, United States

Kootenai Creek Snowshoe Cabin
Photo: National Park Service inventory · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Built in 1926 in Glacier National Park, the Kootenai Creek Snowshoe Cabin exemplifies National Park Service rustic design in its modest log construction. The single-room structure, equipped with a woodstove and a small cellar food cache, served as a ranger patrol station positioned eight miles upstream from Goat Haunt, along the route to the Fifty Mountain-Flattop region. Unusually remote even by patrol cabin standards, it remained deliberately isolated from the park's main trail network, serving the practical needs of backcountry rangers in this remote alpine setting.

Architect

Movement

Built
Type
log cabin, ranger station
Materials
log
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Glacier County, United States

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Location

48.86585, -113.90931