Hog Park Guard Station

 ranger station, cabin, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places

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Historic ranger station listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

- Built: 1910
- Architectural style: log cabin
- Areas of significance: Conservation; Architecture
- Area: less than 1 acre
- Outbuildings: storage shed; privy
- Date added to NRHP: 9/25/2003
- Other designations: listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
- Notes: This is the oldest standing ranger station in Routt National Forest. The simple log cabin is a rare example of a time when the Forest Service District Rangers were using common standards to construct buildings of local materials with local labor. The location of the buildings also demonstrates the shift in philosophy from one of resource management to one of resource conservation.