Randle Ranger Station-Work Center Explained

Randle Ranger Station--Work Center
Location:Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Randle, Washington
Coordinates:46.5356°N -121.9578°W
Built:1935-36
Architect:USDA Forest Svce. Architecture Group
Architecture:Rustic
Added:April 8, 1986
Refnum:86000816

Randle Ranger Station-Work Center in Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Randle, Washington was built during 1935-36 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 for its architecture. It was designed by the USDA Forest Svce. Architecture Group in Rustic architecture. The listing included seven contributing buildings including a single dwelling, a secondary structure, a warehouse, and a fire station on a 5acres area.

It included a -story 30feet by 35feet office built in 1935 and a -story 52feet by 82feet shop building built in 1936. Both of these are of wood-frame construction on poured concrete foundations. It also included a fire control warehouse, another warehouse, an open vehicle storage shelter, a barn, and a gas and oil storage house built in 1935.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64000698}} USDA Forest Service Administrative Buildings in the State of Oregon and Washington built by the Civilian Conservation Corps / Depression Era Buildings ]. . E. Gail Throop . September 1984 . November 26, 2016 .
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=86000816}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Depression-Era Buildings, Continuation Sheet: Randle Ranger Station ]. . E. Gail Throop . September 1984 . November 26, 2016 . with