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In the 1990s, historic preservation groups, with the support of Forest Service employees, began pressing National Forest managers to preserve the remaining structures. To finance the preservation effort, the Forest Service started renting its guard stations to the public. It later began renting out
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In the 1920s and 1930s, Forest Service employees often traveled many miles from local ranger stations to forest work sites. Since the forest road networks were not well developed, getting to a job site meant a long trek, carrying all the equipment needed to perform the fieldwork. This made it
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impractical for employees to make daily round trips. To facilitate work at remote sites, the Forest Service built guard stations at strategic locations throughout the forest to house fire patrols and project crews.
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Michael Sullivan; Teri A. Cleeland; J. Michael Bremer (August 24, 1989).
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Its Bungalow style was of the architecture adopted most widely by the
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in 1993 for its architecture. It was designed by the
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in 1935. It is located in a very remote area, near
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Copper Creek Guard Station is located in Arizona
Copper Creek Guard Station is located in the United States
Black Canyon City, Arizona
34°12′51″N 111°58′40″W / 34.21417°N 111.97778°W / 34.21417; -111.97778
MPS
Depression-Era USDA Forest Service Administrative Complexes in Arizona MPS
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Black Canyon City, Arizona
National Register of Historic Places
USDA Forest Service
Bungalow/Craftsman style
contributing buildings
World War II
fire lookout towers



USFS architects of the region


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


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