This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Devils Tower National Monument.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, 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 four properties and districts listed on the National Register in the park.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 26, 2024.[1]
Current listings edit
| [2] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[3] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entrance Road-Devils Tower National Monument |  |
July 24, 2000 (#00000854) |
Devils Tower National Monument 44°35′12″N 104°42′25″W / 44.5867°N 104.7069°W | Devils Tower | Three-mile (4.8 km) road and entrance station noted for their naturalistic landscape architecture, associations with the New Deal, and the early development of the national monument.[4] |
| 2 | Entrance Station-Devils Tower National Monument |  |
July 24, 2000 (#00000853) |
Devils Tower National Monument 44°35′22″N 104°42′02″W / 44.589349°N 104.700471°W | Devils Tower | 1941 park building noted for its exemplary NPS Rustic architecture, and for its associations with the New Deal and the early development and management of the national monument.[5] |
| 3 | Old Headquarters Area Historic District |  |
July 20, 2000 (#00000852) |
Devils Tower National Monument 44°35′26″N 104°43′15″W / 44.590608°N 104.720704°W | Devils Tower | Three buildings constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps 1931–37, noted for their association with the New Deal, the development of the first U.S. National Monument, and for their exemplary NPS Rustic architecture.[6] |
| 4 | Tower Ladder-Devils Tower National Monument |  |
July 24, 2000 (#00000855) |
Devils Tower National Monument 44°35′25″N 104°42′53″W / 44.5902°N 104.7147°W | Devils Tower | Surviving 170-foot (52 m) section of an 1893 ladder built for the first known ascent of Devils Tower and used in numerous subsequent attempts up to 1927, which helped galvanize recreational climbing of the tower and local support for its protection.[7] |
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References edit
- McKoy, Kathy. National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form: Devils Tower National Monument Multiple Property Submission. National Park Service 1990-1994 https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/64500737_text
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 26, 2024.
- ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ McKoy, Kathy (April 15, 2000). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Entrance Road. National Park Service. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ McKoy, Kathy (April 15, 2000). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Entrance Station. National Park Service. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ^ McKoy, Kathy (April 20, 2000). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Old Headquarters Area Historic District. National Park Service. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- ^ McKoy, Kathy (April 15, 2000). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Tower Ladder. National Park Service. Retrieved August 7, 2023.