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Hidden Forest Cabin

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that day. Drunk, Russell confronted him and shot him dead with a single bullet between the eyes, with his motive likely being his resent for Moore locating his cabin within a close proximity to his own on the other side of Hayford Peak. After killing Moore, Russell was shot twice with his own
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veteran Clarence Russell as a personal isolated dwelling. The cabin remained as his home until next year on June 17, 1932 when Russell headed to another cabin in the area at White Rock Canyon belonging to C. P. Moore in his car after previously consuming
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The Hidden Forest Cabin was initially thought to have been built in the 1880s, but in 2020, it was confirmed that the cabin was built in 1931 by
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In around 2008 to 2010, the cabin was renovated in collaboration with the Scout troops and it now acts as a
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was formed two years earlier in 1936. In the following decades, it has been sporadically maintained by
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retreat for hikers. Today, vehicle traffic to the cabin is prohibited, but it is a popular hike.
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The cabin remained vacant for six years until becoming a game warden's cabin in 1938 after the
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Gold Strike Canyon-Sugarloaf Mountain Traditional Cultural Property
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by Moore's son, then tied up and brought to authorities in
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Hidden Forest Cabin is located in Nevada
Hidden Forest Cabin is located in the United States
Las Vegas, Nevada
36°37′54.31″N 115°13′5.12″W / 36.6317528°N 115.2180889°W / 36.6317528; -115.2180889
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game warden
Clark County
Nevada
United States
Desert National Wildlife Refuge
Hidden Forest
Sheep Range
Hayford Peak
World War I
alcohol
pistol
Las Vegas
Desert National Wildlife Refuge
Boy Scout troops
National Register of Historic Places
first-come, first-served
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"The mystery of Nevada's forgotten state park sites"
Lahontan Valley News

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