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The Upper Granite Canyon Patrol Cabin was built by the 
Upper Granite Canyon Patrol Cabin
at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office Buildings and structures in Grand Teton National Park Log cabins in the United States Civilian Conservation Corps in Wyoming National Register of Historic Places in Grand Teton National Park Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming 1935 establishments in Wyoming National Park Service rustic in Wyoming {{Wyoming-NRHP-stub
Civilian Conservation Corps
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a voluntary government work relief program that ran from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men ages 18–25 and eventually expanded to ages 17–28. The CCC was a major part of ...
about 1935. The log structure
In algebraic geometry, a log structure provides an abstract context to study semistable schemes, and in particular the notion of logarithmic differential form and the related Hodge-theoretic concepts. This idea has applications in the theory o ...
is located in the extreme southwest backcountry of Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park is an American national park in northwestern Wyoming. At approximately , the park includes the major peaks of the Teton Range as well as most of the northern sections of the valley known as Jackson Hole. Grand Teton ...
. The cabin was built according to a standard design for such structures, in the National Park Service Rustic style. The Moran Bay Patrol Cabin is similar.
The patrol cabin is a one-story log cabin on a log sill foundation using logs. The cabin is square in plan with asphalt roll roofing on the gabled roof. The door retains its original wrought iron
Wrought iron is an iron alloy with a very low carbon content (less than 0.08%) in contrast to that of cast iron (2.1% to 4%). It is a semi-fused mass of iron with fibrous slag inclusions (up to 2% by weight), which give it a wood-like "grain" ...
hardware. The interior is floored with boards, cut to a length of to fit a pack saddle
A pack saddle is any device designed to be secured on the back of a horse, mule, or other working animal so it can carry heavy loads such as luggage, firewood, small cannons, or other things too heavy to be carried by humans.
Description
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. The interior logs are trimmed with split-pole chinking. The ceiling is open, with exposed log framing.
The Upper Granite Canyon Patrol Cabin was placed on the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
on August 19, 1998.
See also
*Historical buildings and structures of Grand Teton National Park
The historical buildings and structures of Grand Teton National Park include a variety of buildings and built remains that pre-date the establishment of Grand Teton National Park, together with facilities built by the National Park Service to serve ...
References
External links
*Upper Granite Canyon Patrol Cabinat the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office Buildings and structures in Grand Teton National Park Log cabins in the United States Civilian Conservation Corps in Wyoming National Register of Historic Places in Grand Teton National Park Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming 1935 establishments in Wyoming National Park Service rustic in Wyoming {{Wyoming-NRHP-stub