Lochsa Historical Ranger Station - Kooskia, Idaho
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 46° 20.311 W 115° 19.696
11T E 628653 N 5133018
Historic ranger station in the Clearwater National Forest.
Waymark Code: WM25MH
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943
Views: 6

The Lochsa Ranger Station was built in the 1920's and 1930's and was a back country ranger station. The station was only accessible by pack horses until the 1950's when US Hwy 12 was built. The station was restored in 1976 to represent life at a station during the 1920's.
Street address:
US Hwy 12
Kooskia , Idaho


County / Borough / Parish: Idaho County

Year listed: 1978

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949

Historic function: Domestic, Government, Landscape

Current function: Recreation And Culture - Museum

Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Privately owned?: Not Listed

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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