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Marin County, United States

Muir Woods National Monument Administration-Concession Building

Marin County, United States

Muir Woods National Monument Administration-Concession Building
Photo: Sarbjit Bahga · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Built in 1940 within Muir Woods National Monument in Marin County, California, this Administration-Concession Building exemplifies the National Park Service Rustic architectural style that characterized park infrastructure of the era. Serving the dual functions of gift shop, administrative offices, and cafeteria, the structure was designed to integrate harmoniously with its redwood forest setting while meeting the practical needs of visitors and staff. The building is listed as a contributing property on the National Register of Historic Places, reflecting its historical significance as part of the monument's mid-twentieth-century development.

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Type
gift shop, administrative building, cafeteria
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places contributing property
Place
Marin County, United States

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