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Photograph of Eagle Ranger Station
Photograph by Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Eagle Ranger Station

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

From the record

“The Eagle Ranger Station, also known as the Eagle Guard Station and presently known as the Sol Duc Ranger Station, is a complex of three buildings built in the 1930s in what would become Olympic National Park. The primary structures were built by the U.S.”

Wikipedia article Eagle Ranger Station, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 43 National Register listings published here for Clallam County · listed in 2007 · category: District.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. Approx. 11.6 mi. S of WA 101 on Upper Sol Duc Rd., Port Angeles, 98363
  • When was it listed? July 2007
  • Category. district
  • Also known as. Olympic National Park MPS
  • Census division. Crescent
  • Architectural style. rustic architecture
  • Architect. United States Forest Service, Civilian Conservation Corps
  • National Register reference number. 07000713 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

23 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Eagle Ranger Station between 1992 and 2020, burning about 27 acres in total. 13 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
Natural13
Recreation and ceremony5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Arson/incendiarism1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Equipment and vehicle use1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
3 September 1995Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOlympic National ParkSTUMP2
6 August 1997Naturalunder an acreOlympic National ParkBOGIE
6 August 1997Naturalunder an acreOlympic National ParkROUND
6 August 1997Naturalunder an acreOlympic National ParkBOULDER
6 August 1997Naturalunder an acreOlympic National ParkAPPLETON
6 August 1997Naturalunder an acreOlympic National ParkHAPPY 1
26 August 2009Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOlympic National ParkSOLDUC CG SITE 60
17 August 2020Natural2.0 acresOlympic National ForestSORE THUMB

Every fire recorded in Clallam County

Mines and quarries near this property

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Eagle Ranger Station: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Sol Duc Hot SpringsGeothermalPast Producer

Every working recorded in Clallam County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

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 PropertyDistance Listed
North Fork Sol Duc Shelter5.0 miles2007
Hyak Shelter6.0 miles2007
Storm King Ranger Station6.9 miles2007
Rosemary Inn6.9 miles1979
Singer's Lake Crescent Tavern6.9 miles2007
Pyramid Peak Aircraft Warning Service Lookout7.5 miles2007

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 07000713 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Clallam CountyAll 43 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.