Lower Windy Creek Ranger Cabin No. 15


Lower Windy Creek Ranger Cabin No. 15
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location	E of Mile 324 on Alaska Railroad, Denali National Park & Preserve, Alaska
Coordinates	63°27′53″N 148°49′38″W / 63.46472°N 148.82722°W / 63.46472; -148.82722Coordinates: 63°27′53″N 148°49′38″W / 63.46472°N 148.82722°W / 63.46472; -148.82722
Area	less than one acre
Architect	National Park Service
Architectural style	Log cabins, Other
MPS	Patrol Cabins, Mount McKinley National Park TR
NRHP Reference #	86003229^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 25, 1986

The Lower Windy Creek Ranger Cabin No. 15 is a historic backcountry shelter in the Denali National Park & Preserve, in Alaska. It is built out of peeled logs, sealed with oakum and concrete chinking. It has a medium-pitch gable roof of corrugated metal and shiplap. The site includes seven log shelters for dogs, located about 70 feet (21 m) north of the cabin. The cabin is located about 500 feet east of Mile 324 on the Alaska Railroad.^[2]

The cabin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "(Lower) Windy Creek Ranger Cabin, No. 15 (continuation document of the Thematic Resources document)" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos

National Register of Historic Places in Denali National Park

Historic districts	Mount McKinley National Park Headquarters District Teklanika Archeological District

NRHP properties	Ewe Creek Ranger Cabin No. 8 Igloo Creek Cabin No. 25 Lower East Fork Ranger Cabin No. 9 Lower Toklat River Ranger Cabin No. 18 Lower Windy Creek Ranger Cabin No. 15 Moose Creek Ranger Cabin No. 19 Riley Creek Ranger Cabin No. 20 Sanctuary River Cabin No. 31 Sushana River Ranger Cabin No. 17 Toklat Ranger Station-Pearson Cabin No. 4 Upper East Fork Cabin No. 29 Upper Toklat River Cabin No. 24 Upper Windy Creek Ranger Cabin No. 7

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Denali National Park and Preserve

Properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska

	Boroughs

	Aleutians East Anchorage Bristol Bay Denali Fairbanks North Star Haines Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Gateway Kodiak Island Lake and Peninsula Matanuska-Susitna North Slope Northwest Arctic Sitka Skagway Wrangell Yakutat

	Census areas

	Aleutians West Bethel Dillingham Hoonah–Angoon Nome Petersburg Prince of Wales–Hyder Southeast Fairbanks Valdez–Cordova Yukon–Koyukuk

	There are no sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kusilvak Census Area.

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Lower Windy Creek Ranger Cabin No. 15

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