Inventory of Historic Structures, Big Bend National Park

Brown WE, Evans DB, Allen A. 1964. Inventory of Historic Structures, Big Bend National Park. Historic Structure Report. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

This document is the product of field examination and photographic recording of inventoried structures, accomplished in October 1964. Report covers Wilson Ranch, Castolon, Old Castolon, Mariscal Mine, Hot Springs, and others, all located in Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas. The document contains Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) Inventory forms, completed for a selection of structures in Big Bend National Park. Each form is accompanied by photographs, measured drawings, and hand-drawn diagrams showing spatial relationships. Narrative sections describe notable features and historical significance; physical description; and notes on condition, use, and recommended treatment.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Brown, William; Evans, Douglas; Allen, Arthur
Date of Issue
1964-10
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Units
BIBE , IMR
Keywords
adobe, Border Farm Buildings, Castolon, documentation, farm village, flood plain, HABS, house-shelter, Inventory, Mexico, Ranch, Rio Grande River, stabilization, stone construction
Subjects
CRIS-HS: 061089: Barker Lodge , CRIS-HS: 061090: Barker Lodge Garage , CRIS-HS: 012058: Hot Springs Cabins , CRIS-HS: 061093: K-Bar Ranch House , CRIS-HS: 012057: Luna Jacal , CRIS-HS: 012048: Old Castolon Cafe-Residence , CRIS-HS: 012049: Old Castolon Shed , CRIS-HS: 000070: Old Castolon Store , CRIS-HS: 012066: Sublette Farm Dorgan Residence , CRIS-HS: 012069: Sublette Farm Farmhand's Casita , CRIS-HS: 012067: Sublette Farm Stone Farm House , CRIS-HS: 012070: Wilson, Homer House

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