Montauk State Park Open Shelter

Dent County, United States

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Built in 1935 as part of New Deal-era development, this picnic shelter in Montauk State Park, Dent County, exemplifies the National Park Service rustic architectural style that characterized public works projects of the period. The structure reflects the design philosophy of blending recreational facilities harmoniously with their natural surroundings through the use of local materials and vernacular building techniques. Its listing on the National Register of Historic Places recognizes its significance as a representative example of Depression-era park infrastructure.