Built in 1934 (National Park Service rustic). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.
One of 32 National Register listings published here for Tuolumne County · listed in 1978 · category: Building · built in 1934, National Park Service rustic, by National Park Service.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 54 fires within 5 miles of Tuolumne Meadows between 1992 and 2020, burning about 357 acres in total. 27 started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 27 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 20 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1996 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Yosemite National Park | DINGLEY |
| 6 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Yosemite National Park | RAFFERTY |
| 4 September 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Yosemite National Park | JOHNSON |
| 3 September 1993 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Yosemite National Park | GLEN AULIN |
| 24 September 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Yosemite National Park | POLLY |
| 21 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yosemite National Park | RAFFERTY |
| 2 September 2015 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Yosemite National Park | POTHOLE |
| 19 September 1996 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Yosemite National Park | GLEN |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | McCauley Cabin | 0.5 miles | 1977 |
 | Parsons Memorial Lodge | 0.6 miles | 1979 |
 | Soda Springs Cabin | 0.6 miles | 1979 |
 | Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations | 1.0 miles | 1978 |
| Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp | 2.2 miles | 2014 | |
 | Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp | 3.6 miles | 2014 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 78000371 in Record Group 79. |
| Tuolumne County | All 32 listed properties in this county. |
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