C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site

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Merriam, C. Hart, Base Camp Site
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site (Arizona)
C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site
Nearest city: Flagstaff, Arizona
Coordinates: 35°18′9″N 111°57′32″W / 35.3025, -111.95889Coordinates: 35°18′9″N 111°57′32″W / 35.3025, -111.95889
Built/Founded: 1889
Designated as NHL: December 21, 1965[1]
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#: 66000173
Governing body: FOREST SERVICE

C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site is significant for its association with Clinton Hart Merriam, America's first eco-biologist. The site became a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[1],[3],[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-09-28.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ ["C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site", June 20, 1977, by Marilynn Larew and William BrownPDF (235 KiB) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination]. National Park Service (1977-06-20).
  4. ^ [C. Hart Merriam Base Camp Site--Accompanying 2 photos, exterior, from 1964.PDF (276 KiB) National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination]. National Park Service (1983).
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