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Belly River Ranger Station Historic District

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The woodshed is a standard National Park Service design, built according to standard drawing G811. Woodsheds were an essential element of early ranger stations, providing shelter from the snow for work and storage. The fire cache, which is used to house fire-fighting tools, was built in 1928 and used
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includes several historic structures, including the original ranger station, now used as a barn. The rustic log structures were built beginning in 1912. Other buildings include a woodshed, built in 1927 to standard
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for accommodations for a time, then converted to fire cache use. It is substantially similar to the Kintla Lake fire cache.
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There is no utility power at Belly River. Propane is used for heat, cooking and refrigeration.
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Belly River Ranger Station
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Glacier National Park Tourist Trails--Inside Trail, South Circle, North Circle
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Belly River Ranger Station Historic District is located in Montana
Belly River Ranger Station Historic District is located in the United States
West Glacier, Montana
48°55′56″N 113°42′40″W / 48.93222°N 113.71111°W / 48.93222; -113.71111
MPS
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Glacier National Park
National Park Service
Sherburne
Upper Lake McDonald


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National Register of Historic Places
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"Belly River Ranger Station Barn"
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"Belly River Ranger Station Woodshed"
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"Belly River Ranger Station Fire Cache"
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Belly River Ranger Station
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