Mitchell Bay Shelter Cabin | |
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| Location | Northwestern shore ofMitchell Bay,Admiralty Island National Monument |
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| Nearest city | Angoon, Alaska |
| Coordinates | 57°33′52″N134°23′54″W / 57.56438°N 134.39841°W /57.56438; -134.39841 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1936 (1936) |
| Built by | Civilian Conservation Corps |
| MPS | CCC Historic Properties in Alaska MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 95001302[1] |
| AHRS No. | SIT-370 |
| Added to NRHP | November 2, 1995 |
TheMitchell Bay Shelter Lookout/Cabin is a historic backcountry shelter in theAdmiralty Island National Monument, part of theTongass National Forest inSoutheast Alaska. It is one of a number of such facilities built byCivilian Conservation Corps (CCC) on the Admiralty Island Canoe Route between 1933 and 1937. This cabin, a three-sided Adirondack-style log structure with shake walls and roof, was built in 1936.[2] The cabin, situated overlooking a tidal flat near the head of Mitchell Bay on the west side of the island, continues to be maintained by the Forest Service.
The cabin was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
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