Grand Canyon Inn & National Park Headquarters, Entrance Station Residence, Santa Fe River, North Rim, intersection of Canyon & Cerro Gordo Roads, Grand Canyon

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Originally built as a single-family house in the building now functions as a dormitory or bunk house. Description: This one-story log building is approximately forty-four feet by twenty-four feet. It has a stone foundation, and log walls. The gable roof is corrugated metal. There are log rafters. There is a front and a side porch, the side porch enclosed with logs. Both porches have concrete flooring with entrance through a wood- paneled door with glazed windows. As designed the front porch entrance opens into a living room. To the right is a stone fireplace flanked on one side by a bookcase and on other by a wood- paneled door opening into the kitchen, which contains a built-in breakfast table and benches, and a kitchen cabinet.

Two interior doors open from the side porch, one into the kitchen and one into a bedroom. A door in the bedroom opens into a hallway, which leads to a bathroom and another bedroom. There are wooden, four-light and six-light casement windows. There two brick chimneys, corbelled out just beneath the roof to receive stonework. History: Originally built as a single-family house in the building was altered from through and now functions as a dormitory or bunk house.

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List of Classified Structures, Grand Canyon National Park; and "Ranger Cabin," 3 drawings, June approved by Acting Director A.E. Demaray, in Technical Information Center, Denver Grand Canyon Inn & National Park Headquarters, Entrance Station Residence HABS No. AZ-144-K (Page 2) Service Center ( GRCA 113

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The project team, under the direction of historian Marjorie Baer, National Park Service, Western Region, comprised: project supervisor John P. White (Associate Professor of Architecture, Texas Tech University), architects Linda Kay Heinrich and Paula Beth Miller (Virginia Tech), and student architect Deborah Rehn Hurst (Washington University, St. Louis). Richard Frear was photographer.