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Old Headquarters Area Historic District

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Designed by the Architect Edward A. Nickel, NPS Branch of Plans and Design, and executed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (Camp NM-1, 6th Period), the fire hose house was constructed as ECW Project #17. Work was completed by August 10, 1937, "except for shelves," according to the hand-written note
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in 1935, the old administration building was used as the monument's headquarters and museum until 1959. At that time, headquarters was relocated while the building continued its function as the park's primary visitor center. Today the main level of the building serves as the visitor center; the
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basement level has public restrooms, museum storage, interpreter's office, library, storage for search and rescue and first aid equipment and supplies, and a fuel oil furnace. The upper level, originally designed for use as a bedroom, is now used for storage and houses an evaporative cooler.
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includes three structures and their surroundings, including the old headquarters building, the custodian's house, and the fire hose house. The buildings are all designed in the
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The custodian's residence was designed by the NPS Landscape Division under the direction of Chief Landscape Architect
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Old Headquarters Area Historic District
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Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Devils Tower National Monument
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and constructed in 1931 by a private contractor, a Mr. Cummings of
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Funded as an Emergency Conservation Works project and built by the
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Devils Tower Old Headquarters Area Historic District
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Old Headquarters Area Historic District is located in Wyoming
Old Headquarters Area Historic District is located in the United States
Devils Tower, Wyoming
44°35′26″N 104°43′13″W / 44.59056°N 104.72028°W / 44.59056; -104.72028
MPS
00000852
Devils Tower National Monument
National Park Service Rustic
Civilian Conservation Corps

Thomas Chalmers Vint
Deadwood, South Dakota
architectural plans
Entrance Station-Devils Tower National Monument
Entrance Road-Devils Tower National Monument
Tower Ladder-Devils Tower National Monument
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Old Headquarters Area Historic District"
"Old Administration Building"
National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Old Headquarters Area Historic District
"Custodian's Residence"
"Fire Hose House"
National Park Service
National Park Service
Devils Tower Old Headquarters Area Historic District

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