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Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower)

Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower) is a historic place in Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1987, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 87001436.

Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, ArizonaListed May 28, 1987NRIS #87001436★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower)?

The Mary Jane Colter Buildings are four structures at Grand Canyon National Park designed by Mary Colter. Built between 1905 and 1932, the four buildings are among the best examples of Colter's work, and were influential in the development of an aesthetic for architecture to be used in America's National Park System. As a set, they were declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987.

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Listing details

Name
Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower)
City
Grand Canyon National Park
County
Coconino County
State
Arizona
Listed on the National Register
May 28, 1987
NRIS reference number
87001436
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
36.05829, -112.17078
When was Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower) listed on the National Register?

Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 1987.

Where is Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower) located?

Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower) is located in Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona at approximately 36.05829, -112.17078. See the map above.

Is Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower) a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Mary Jane Colter Buildings (Hopi House, The Lookout, Hermit's Rest, and the Desert View Watchtower) is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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