Copper Creek Guard Station
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Copper Creek Guard Station | |
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Main building in 2008 | |
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| Nearest city | Black Canyon City, Arizona |
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| Coordinates | 34°12′51″N 111°58′40″W / 34.21417°N 111.97778°WCoordinates: 34°12′51″N 111°58′40″W / 34.21417°N 111.97778°W |
| Area | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
| Built | 1935 |
| Architect | USDA Forest Service; Civilian Conservation Corps |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman |
| Governing body | FOREST SERVICE |
| MPS | Depression-Era USDA Forest Service Administrative Complexes in Arizona MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 93000525[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 10, 1993 |
The Copper Creek Guard Station was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935. It is located in a very remote area, near Black Canyon City, Arizona, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993 for its architecture. It was designed by the USDA Forest Service in Bungalow/Craftsman style. It served historically as a camp and as a government office. The NRHP listing included two contributing buildings on 4 acres (1.6 ha).[1]
Outbuilding, in draw below, in 2008
Aermotor wind pump, in draw below
Perspective
Its Bungalow style was of the architecture adopted most widely by the USFS architects of the region.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ Michael Sullivan, Teri A. Cleeland, and J. Michael Bremer (August 24, 1989). "Depression-Era USDA Forest Service Administrative Complexes in Arizona MPS".
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