The Milner Pass Road Camp Mess Hall and House was built in 1926 was built to support construction crews working on the new Trail Ridge Road in the vicinity of Milner Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park in 1926. The 35-by-18-foot (10.7 by 5.5 m) log structure was designed by Daniel Ray Hull of the National Park Service and represents one of the earliest examples of the National Park Service rustic style in the park. The interior is divided into three rooms. Its original use was as a dining facility and residence for Park Service personnel.[2]
Milner Pass Road Camp Mess Hall and House | |
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| Nearest city | Estes Park, Colorado |
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| Coordinates | 40°25′2″N 105°48′57″W / 40.41722°N 105.81583°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1926 |
| Architect | Daniel Ray Hull (National Park Service) |
| Architectural style | NPS Rustic Architecture |
| MPS | Rocky Mountain National Park MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 87001130[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 20, 1987 |
The Milner Pass Mess Hall was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 20, 1987.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ McWilliams, Carl and Karen (August 20, 1985). "Classified Structure Field Inventory Report: Mess Hall and Residence". National Park Service. Retrieved August 29, 2011.
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