Cape Perpetua Shelter and Parapet - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

The shelter is located about 0.15 miles west of the parking lot at the summit of Cape Perpetua and was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1934.

Additional Information added in 2011.

The Overlook Shelter is a 15x20 foot rectangular stone structure with flagstone floor, battered corner pilasters, segmental arched openings a shake roof and a rock parapet. The stone used in the construction was quarried locally at Round Mountain northeast of Yachats.
The main CCC camp for construction in the area was located at Cape Creek near the west of the current Cape Perpetua Visitor Center.

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County / Borough / Parish: Lincoln Year listed: 1989 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1925-1949 Historic function: Recreation and Culture Current function: Recreation and Culture Privately owned?: no Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Street address: Not listed Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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