Wapiti Ranger Station
Wapiti Ranger Station | |
Wapiti Ranger Station | |
| Location | 2285 U.S. Route 14/16/20, Wapiti, Wyoming |
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| Coordinates | 44°27′52″N 109°36′51.5″W / 44.46444°N 109.614306°W |
| Built | 1903 |
| Architect | W.H. Pierce |
| NRHP reference No. | 66000759 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
| Designated NHL | May 23, 1963 |
Wapiti Ranger Station is the oldest United States Forest Service ranger station in the United States. The station is in Shoshone National Forest west of Cody, Wyoming, and has been used continuously since it was built in 1903. On May 23, 1963, Wapiti Ranger Station was designated as a National Historic Landmark, and placed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.