Rolla Ranger Station Historic District

Rolla Ranger Station Historic District is a historic ranger station and national historic district located at Mark Twain National Forest near Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri. The station includes five frame and limestone buildings constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during 1937 and 1938. They were built under the supervision of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) project. They are a ranger's office, dwelling, garage, warehouse and oil house. The ranger's office and dwelling are 1 1/2-story, Colonial Revival influenced buildings.[2]:6

Rolla Ranger Station Historic District
Ranger's office
LocationBridge School Road and Kingshighway, Rolla, Missouri
Coordinates37°56′37″N 91°47′23″W
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1937 (1937)-1938
ArchitectCivilian Conservation Corps
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSMark Twain National Forest MPS
NRHP reference No.03000717[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 4, 2003

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Philip Thomason and Teresa Douglass (May 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rolla Ranger Station Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 10 photographs from 1999)


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