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downstream from the lodge. Over a period of two hours, the river had carved away 590 feet (180 m) of the only exit road from the canyon, trapping 450 guests and employees in the lodge. A one-lane temporary road was constructed within 24 hours to allow evacuation. Access to the lodge was
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In addition to the main lodge building there are a number of original buildings that remain in the lodge complex. This includes guest cabins built in 1927 and 1929, employee dormitories built in 1927 and 1937, and a few support buildings. All were designed by Underwood.
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A fire in 1966 destroyed the original lodge. It was rebuilt within 100 days, but the original rustic look was lost in favor of expedience in reopening the lodge. A 1990 remodel restored its original look.
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director Stephen Mather, who desired smaller-scale development. The Utah Parks Company had been formed in 1923 as a subsidiary of the
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designed the Zion Lodge as part of a series of similar structures for the Utah Parks Company at the north rim of the
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Mentz, Kevin M.; Worrell, Eric; Zanetell, F. Dave (1997).
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Zion Lodge is located in Utah
Zion Lodge is located in the United States
Springdale, Utah
37°15′5″N 112°57′21″W / 37.25139°N 112.95583°W / 37.25139; -112.95583
MPS
86003753
Zion National Park
Utah
United States
National Park Service
Union Pacific Railroad
Utah

Gilbert Stanley Underwood
Grand Canyon
Bryce Canyon National Park
Zion Lodge Historic District
Virgin River
Historic Hotels of America
National Trust for Historic Preservation
List of Historic Hotels of America
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Multiple Resources for Zion National Park"

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