Parsons Memorial Lodge

Parsons Memorial Lodge
Parsons Memorial Lodge is located in California
Parsons Memorial Lodge
Parsons Memorial Lodge is located in the United States
Parsons Memorial Lodge
LocationTuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California
Coordinates37°52′42.36″N 119°21′59.82″W / 37.8784333°N 119.3666167°W / 37.8784333; -119.3666167
Built1915
ArchitectBernard Maybeck; Mark H. White
Architectural styleNational Park Service Rustic
NRHP reference No.79000283
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 30, 1979[1]
Designated NHLMay 28, 1987[2]

The Parsons Memorial Lodge is a small building built in 1915 by the Sierra Club at the northern end of Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park.[3] It was one of the earliest structures built of stone in a national park.[4]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "Parsons Memorial Lodge". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved October 13, 2007.
  3. ^ ""Architecture in the Parks: A National Historic Landmark Theme Study: Parsons Memorial Lodge", by Laura Soullière Harrison". National Historic Landmark Them Study. National Park Service. Retrieved October 23, 2007.
  4. ^ Harrison, Laura Soulliere (1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Parsons Memorial Lodge". NHL - Architecture in the Parks. National Park Service. Retrieved June 28, 2011.