Pleasant Valley Ranger Station

Pleasant Valley Ranger Station
Pleasant Valley Ranger Station
Nearest city Young, Arizona
Coordinates 34°6′53″N 110°56′27″W / 34.11472°N 110.94083°WCoordinates: 34°6′53″N 110°56′27″W / 34.11472°N 110.94083°W
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1919
Architect USDA Forest Service; Civilian Conservation Corps
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman
MPS Depression-Era USDA Forest Service Administrative Complexes in Arizona MPS
NRHP Reference # 93000527[1]
Added to NRHP June 10, 1993

The Pleasant Valley Ranger Station, known also as Pleasant Valley Administrative Site and Young Ranger Station, in Tonto National Forest near Young, Arizona was built in 1919. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993 for its architecture.[1]

It was designed by architects of the United States Forest Service, who employed Bungalow/Craftsman style. The NRHP listing included five contributing buildings and two contributing structures, which served as institutional housing and government office space, on 2 acres (0.81 ha).[1][2]

It also has association with the Civilian Conservation Corps.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. Michael Sullivan, Teri A. Cleeland, and J. Michael Bremer (August 24, 1989). "Depression-Era USDA Forest Service Administrative Complexes in Arizona MPS".