Paradise Historic District

Paradise Historic District
The Guide Service Building at Paradise
Paradise Historic District is located in Washington (state)
Paradise Historic District
LocationMt. Rainier National Park, Paradise, Washington
Coordinates46°47′11″N 121°44′4″W / 46.78639°N 121.73444°W / 46.78639; -121.73444
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Architectural styleRustic style
MPSMt. Rainier National Park MPS
NRHP reference No.91000174 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 13, 1991

The Paradise Historic District comprises the historic portion of Paradise developed area of Mount Rainier National Park. The subalpine district surrounds its primary structure, the Paradise Inn, a rustic-style hotel built in 1917 to accommodate visitors to the park. The Paradise Inn is a National Historic Landmark. Five other buildings are included in the district. The district was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 13, 1991. It is part of the Mount Rainier National Historic Landmark District, which encompasses the entire park and which recognizes the park's inventory of Park Service-designed rustic architecture.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.