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Belly River Ranger Station Historic District
The Belly River Ranger Station Historic District in Glacier National Park includes several historic structures, including the original ranger station, now used as a barn. The rustic log structures were built beginning in 1912. Other buildings include a woodshed, built in 1927 to standard National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages all national parks, most national monuments, and other natural, historical, and recreational propert ... plans and a cabin used as a fire cache. The ranger station building is similar to those at Sherburne and Upper Lake McDonald, with the ranger's office and quarters downstairs and space for guests in the loft. The station is one of the oldest locations, established in 1912 and staffed by District Ranger Joe Cosley. It remains the only ranger station in Glacier which cannot be accessed by road. The present barn was the origi ...
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West Glacier, Montana
West Glacier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Flathead County, Montana, Flathead County, Montana, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census it had a population of 227. The town is at the west entrance to Glacier National Park (U.S.), Glacier National Park and is located on U.S. Route 2 in Montana, U.S. Route 2 and a main line of the BNSF Railway. The headquarters complex for Glacier National Park is located nearby. Demographics History Remote and almost inaccessible, the West Glacier area drew only limited attention by white settlers until the main line of the Great Northern Railway (U.S.), Great Northern Railway (GNR) reached the northern Rocky Mountains in 1890. The transcontinental GNR was completed on January 6, 1893, at Scenic, Washington. The railroad established a station named "Belton" at the current West Glacier site, and a small community slowly began to develop in the area. A post office was established ...
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Glacier National Park (U
Glacier National Park may refer to: *Glacier National Park (Canada), in British Columbia, Canada *Glacier National Park (U.S.), in Montana, USA See also *Glacier Bay National Park, in Alaska, USA *Los Glaciares National Park Los Glaciares National Park ( es, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares) is a federal protected area in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. The park covers an area of , making it the largest national park in the country. Established on 11 May 1937, it host ...
, in Patagonia, Argentina {{disambig ...
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National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages all national parks, most national monuments, and other natural, historical, and recreational properties with various title designations. The U.S. Congress created the agency on August 25, 1916, through the National Park Service Organic Act. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C., within the main headquarters of the Department of the Interior. The NPS employs approximately 20,000 people in 423 individual units covering over 85 million acres in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and US territories. As of 2019, they had more than 279,000 volunteers. The agency is charged with a dual role of preserving the ecological and historical integrity of the places entrusted to its management while also making them available and accessible for public use and enjoyment. History Yellowstone National Park was created as the first national par ...
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Sherburne Ranger Station Historic District
The Sherburne Ranger Station in Glacier National Park is an example of the National Park Service Rustic National Park Service rustic – sometimes colloquially called Parkitecture – is a style of architecture that developed in the early and middle 20th century in the United States National Park Service (NPS) through its efforts to create buildings ... style. Located in the Swiftcurrent portion of the park, it was built in 1926. It is part of a small historic district that includes a mess hall and subsidiary structures, formerly known as the Sherburne Road Camp, established in 1931. The ranger station closely resembles the ranger stations at Belly River and Lake McDonald. A checking station at the road remains substantially intact. References External links * at the National Park Service's NRHP database Ranger stations in Glacier National Park (U.S.) Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana Houses completed in 1925 Nati ...
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Upper Lake McDonald Ranger Station Historic District
The Upper Lake McDonald Ranger Station in Glacier National Park was a formerly isolated site that became an administrative center with the opening of the Going-to-the-Sun Road. The National Park Service Rustic cabin was typical of the preferred style for western park structures of the period. The ranger station is similar to its counterparts at Belly River Belly River is a river in northwest Montana, United States and southern Alberta, Canada. It is a tributary of the Oldman River, itself a tributary of the South Saskatchewan River. The name of the river may come from the Blackfoot word of , meanin ... and Sherburne, as well as the Polebridge Ranger Station residence. The district includes the ranger station, a woodshed, boathouse, garage, cabin, fire cache and a pumphouse. The boathouse burned in the Howe Ridge Fire of 2018 and only the foundation remains. The ranger station itself and other buildings were saved. References Ranger stations in Glacier National ...
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Belly River Ranger Station Woodshed
Belly may refer to: Anatomy * The abdomen, the part of the body between the pelvis and the thorax; or the stomach ** A beer belly, an overhang of fat above the waist, presumed to be caused by regular beer drinking ** Belly dance * The fleshy, central part of a skeletal muscle (also known as a "muscle belly") People * The nickname of the England cricketer Ian Bell * Leon-August-Adolphe Belly, a 19th-century French painter * Pierre Belly (1738–1814), Louisiana planter, lawyer and judge * Belly Mujinga (1972/3–2020), Congolese-born transport worker who died in London from COVID-19 Places * Belly River, river in Alberta, Canada Music * Belly (band), American alternative rock band * Belly (rapper) (born 1984), Canadian rap artist of Palestinian origin * Lead Belly (1889–1949), real name Huddie William Ledbetter, American folk and blues musician * The surface of a sound board, of a string instrument * A kind of steelpan Other * Belly (loyalty program), a digital lo ...
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Belly River Ranger Station Fire Cache
Belly may refer to: Anatomy * The abdomen, the part of the body between the pelvis and the thorax; or the stomach ** A beer belly, an overhang of fat above the waist, presumed to be caused by regular beer drinking ** Belly dance * The fleshy, central part of a skeletal muscle (also known as a "muscle belly") People * The nickname of the England cricketer Ian Bell * Leon-August-Adolphe Belly, a 19th-century French painter * Pierre Belly (1738–1814), Louisiana planter, lawyer and judge * Belly Mujinga (1972/3–2020), Congolese-born transport worker who died in London from COVID-19 Places * Belly River, river in Alberta, Canada Music * Belly (band), American alternative rock band * Belly (rapper) (born 1984), Canadian rap artist of Palestinian origin * Lead Belly (1889–1949), real name Huddie William Ledbetter, American folk and blues musician * The surface of a sound board, of a string instrument * A kind of steelpan Other * Belly (loyalty program), a digital lo ...
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Ranger Stations In Glacier National Park (U
A Ranger is typically someone in a military/paramilitary or law enforcement role specializing in patrolling a given territory, called “ranging”. The term most often refers to: * Park ranger or forest ranger, a person charged with protecting and preserving protected parklands and forests. ** National Park Service ranger, an employee of the National Park Service ** U.S. Forest Service ranger, an employee of the United States Forest Service ** Ranger of Windsor Great Park, a ceremonial office of the United Kingdom * Ranger (character class), a class that appears in many different role-playing games Ranger or Rangers may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Publications * Ranger's Apprentice, a series of novels by John Flanagan * ''Ranger Rick'', a children's nature magazine published by the United States National Wildlife Federation * ''Ranger'' (magazine), a former British comic magazine Fictional entities * Rangers (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero team * Ranger (Middle ...
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Park Buildings And Structures On The National Register Of Historic Places In Montana
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. National parks and country parks are green spaces used for recreation in the countryside. State parks and provincial parks are administered by sub-national government states and agencies. Parks may consist of grassy areas, rocks, soil and trees, but may also contain buildings and other artifacts such as monuments, fountains or playground structures. Many parks have fields for playing sports such as baseball and football, and paved areas for games such as basketball. Many parks have trails for walking, biking and other activities. Some parks are built adjacent to bodies of water or watercourses and may comprise a beach or boat dock area. Urban parks often have benches for sitting and may contain picnic tables and barbecue grills. The larges ...
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Historic Districts On The National Register Of Historic Places In Montana
History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time period of event before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. "History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events. Historians seek knowledge of the past using historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers. History is not complete and still has debatable mysteries. History is also an academic discipline which uses narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events, and investigate their patterns of cause and effect. Historians often debate which narrative best explains an event, as well as the significance of different causes and effects. Historians also debate the nature of history as an end in itself, as well as its usefulness to give perspective on the problems of the p ...
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National Register Of Historic Places In Glacier County, Montana
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Glacier County, Montana. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Glacier County, Montana, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 39 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 3 National Historic Landmarks. Listings county-wide See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Montana * National Register of Historic Places listings in Montana * National Register of Historic Places listings in Glacier National Park References {{Glacier County, Montana Glacier A glacier (; ) is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exce ...
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Log Buildings And Structures On The National Register Of Historic Places In Montana
Log most often refers to: * Trunk (botany), the stem and main wooden axis of a tree, called logs when cut ** Logging, cutting down trees for logs ** Firewood, logs used for fuel ** Lumber or timber, converted from wood logs * Logarithm, in mathematics Log, LOG or LoG may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * ''Log'' (magazine), an architectural magazine * ''The Log'', a boating and fishing newspaper published by the Duncan McIntosh Company * Lamb of God (band) or LoG, an American metal band * The Log, an electric guitar by Les Paul * Log, a fictional product in '' The Ren & Stimpy Show'' * The League of Gentlemen or LoG, a British comedy show. Places * Log, Russia, the name of several places * Log, Slovenia, the name of several places Science and mathematics * Logarithm, a mathematical function * Log file, a computer file in which events are recorded * Laplacian of Gaussian or LoG, an algorithm used in digital image processing Other uses * Logbook, or log, a r ...
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