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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Yosemite National Park.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Yosemite National Park, California, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.

There are 46 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the park and five National Historic Landmarks. Four more properties associated with the park are located just outside the park boundaries.



Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Acting Superintendent's Headquarters
Acting Superintendent's Headquarters
June 9, 1978
(#78000362)
 Yosemite National Park
37°32′20″N 119°39′17″W / 37.538889°N 119.654722°W / 37.538889; -119.654722 (Acting Superintendent's Headquarters)		 Wawona
2 Ahwahnee Hotel
Ahwahnee Hotel
February 15, 1977
(#77000149)
 Yosemite Valley
37°44′45″N 119°34′22″W / 37.745833°N 119.572778°W / 37.745833; -119.572778 (Ahwahnee Hotel)		 Yosemite National Park
3 Buck Camp Patrol Cabin
Buck Camp Patrol Cabin
July 18, 2014
(#14000406)
 Jct. of Buck Cr. & Buck Camp Tr.
37°33′47″N 119°29′23″W / 37.562991°N 119.489592°W / 37.562991; -119.489592 (Buck Camp Patrol Cabin)		 Yosemite
4 Camp 4
Camp 4
February 21, 2003
(#03000056)
 Northside Dr., Yosemite National Park
37°44′30″N 119°36′09″W / 37.741667°N 119.6025°W / 37.741667; -119.6025 (Camp 4)		 Yosemite
5 Camp Curry Historic District
Camp Curry Historic District
November 1, 1979
(#79000315)
 Yosemite Valley
37°44′36″N 119°34′16″W / 37.743333°N 119.571111°W / 37.743333; -119.571111 (Camp Curry Historic District)		 Yosemite National Park
6 Crane Flat Fire Lookout
Crane Flat Fire Lookout
April 4, 1996
(#96000354)
 North of Big Oak Flat Rd., near Crane Cr., Yosemite National Park
37°45′34″N 119°49′10″W / 37.759444°N 119.819444°W / 37.759444; -119.819444 (Crane Flat Fire Lookout)		 Aspen Valley part of the Historic Park Landscapes in National and State Parks Multiple Property Submission (MPS)
7 Degnan's Restaurant
Degnan's Restaurant
September 5, 2017
(#100001558)
 9001 Village Dr.
37°44′53″N 119°35′08″W / 37.748079°N 119.585526°W / 37.748079; -119.585526 (Degnan's Restaurant)		 Yosemite National Park
8 Frog Creek Cabin
Frog Creek Cabin
July 18, 2014
(#14000414)
 South shore of Lake Eleanor, along Frog Creek
37°58′59″N 119°50′37″W / 37.983127°N 119.843480°W / 37.983127; -119.843480 (Frog Creek Cabin)		 Yosemite 1936-built cabin, used originally to support trout egg collection.
9 Glacier Point Trailside Museum
Glacier Point Trailside Museum
April 4, 1978
(#78000357)
 East of El Portal in Yosemite National Park
37°43′50″N 119°34′23″W / 37.730556°N 119.573056°W / 37.730556; -119.573056 (Glacier Point Trailside Museum)		 El Portal
10 Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp
Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp
July 18, 2014
(#14000415)
 At confluence of Tuolumne River and Alkali Creek
37°54′32″N 119°25′08″W / 37.908812°N 119.418772°W / 37.908812; -119.418772 (Glen Aulin High Sierra Camp)		 Yosemite
11 Great Sierra Mine Historic Site
Great Sierra Mine Historic Site
May 24, 1978
(#78000382)
 W of Lee Vining in Yosemite National Park
37°55′39″N 119°16′05″W / 37.9275°N 119.268056°W / 37.9275; -119.268056 (Great Sierra Mine Historic Site)		 Lee Vining
12 Great Sierra Wagon Road
Great Sierra Wagon Road
August 25, 1978
(#78000373)
 N of Yosemite Village
37°50′32″N 119°43′20″W / 37.842222°N 119.722222°W / 37.842222; -119.722222 (Great Sierra Wagon Road)		 Yosemite Valley
13 Half Dome Cables and Trail
Half Dome Cables and Trail
August 15, 2012
(#12000494)
 P.O. Box 577
37°44′49″N 119°31′47″W / 37.746863°N 119.529669°W / 37.746863; -119.529669 (Half Dome Cables and Trail)		 Yosemite
14 Hodgdon Homestead Cabin
Hodgdon Homestead Cabin
June 9, 1978
(#78000356)
 Yosemite National Park
37°32′20″N 119°39′19″W / 37.538889°N 119.655278°W / 37.538889; -119.655278 (Hodgdon Homestead Cabin)		 Wawona
15 Chris Jorgenson Studio
Chris Jorgenson Studio
April 13, 1979
(#79000280)
 Pioneer Yosemite Historic Center
37°32′20″N 119°39′19″W / 37.538889°N 119.655278°W / 37.538889; -119.655278 (Chris Jorgenson Studio)		 Yosemite National Park
16 Lake Vernon Snow Survey Shelter
July 18, 2014
(#14000416)
 Terminus of Lake Vernon Tr.
38°01′10″N 119°42′55″W / 38.019422°N 119.715244°W / 38.019422; -119.715244 (Lake Vernon Snow Survey Shelter)		 Yosemite
17 LeConte Memorial Lodge
LeConte Memorial Lodge
March 8, 1977
(#77000148)
 Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park
37°44′24″N 119°34′42″W / 37.74°N 119.578333°W / 37.74; -119.578333 (LeConte Memorial Lodge)		 Curry Village
18 Mariposa Grove Museum
Mariposa Grove Museum
December 1, 1978
(#78000381)
 Southeast of Wawona in Yosemite National Park
37°30′50″N 119°35′54″W / 37.513889°N 119.598333°W / 37.513889; -119.598333 (Mariposa Grove Museum)		 Wawona
19 May Lake High Sierra Camp
July 18, 2014
(#14000417)
 Eastern shore of May Lake
37°50′42″N 119°29′28″W / 37.844924°N 119.490996°W / 37.844924; -119.490996 (May Lake High Sierra Camp)		 Yosemite
20 McCauley Cabin
McCauley Cabin
March 8, 1977
(#77000359)
 W of Lee Vining at Tuolumne Meadows
37°52′40″N 119°22′01″W / 37.877778°N 119.366944°W / 37.877778; -119.366944 (McCauley Cabin)		 Lee Vining
21 McCauley and Meyer Barns
McCauley and Meyer Barns
June 15, 1978
(#78000353)
 North of El Portal in Yosemite National Park
37°42′00″N 119°45′18″W / 37.7°N 119.755°W / 37.7; -119.755 (McCauley and Meyer Barns)		 El Portal
22 McGurk Cabin
McGurk Cabin
June 4, 1979
(#79000281)
 South of Yosemite Village
37°40′40″N 119°37′27″W / 37.677778°N 119.624167°W / 37.677778; -119.624167 (McGurk Cabin)		 Yosemite Village
23 Merced Grove Ranger Station
Merced Grove Ranger Station
June 15, 1978
(#78000358)
 North of El Portal in Yosemite National Park
37°44′56″N 119°50′21″W / 37.748889°N 119.839167°W / 37.748889; -119.839167 (Merced Grove Ranger Station)		 El Portal
24 Merced Lake High Sierra Camp
July 18, 2014
(#14000407)
 Along North bank of Merced River, directly East of Merced Lake
37°44′24″N 119°24′24″W / 37.739928°N 119.406544°W / 37.739928; -119.406544 (Merced Lake High Sierra Camp)		 Yosemite
25 Merced Lake Ranger Station
July 18, 2014
(#14000408)
 Jct. of Merced Lake Tr. & Lewis Cr.
37°44′18″N 119°23′45″W / 37.738261°N 119.395709°W / 37.738261; -119.395709 (Merced Lake Ranger Station)		 Yosemite
26 Ostrander Lake Ski Hut
Ostrander Lake Ski Hut
July 18, 2014
(#14000409)
 Ostrander Lake Tr.
37°37′36″N 119°32′59″W / 37.626778°N 119.549753°W / 37.626778; -119.549753 (Ostrander Lake Ski Hut)		 Yosemite
27 Parsons Memorial Lodge
Parsons Memorial Lodge
April 30, 1979
(#79000283)
 Tuolumne Meadows
37°52′42″N 119°22′00″W / 37.878333°N 119.366667°W / 37.878333; -119.366667 (Parsons Memorial Lodge)		 Yosemite National Park
28 Rangers' Club
Rangers' Club
May 28, 1987
(#87001414)
 Yosemite Valley
37°44′50″N 119°35′12″W / 37.747222°N 119.586667°W / 37.747222; -119.586667 (Rangers' Club)		 Yosemite National Park
29 Sachse Spring Snow Survey Shelter
July 18, 2014
(#14000418)
 Off of Kibbie Ridge Tr. near Sachse Spring
38°04′51″N 119°50′34″W / 38.080825°N 119.842905°W / 38.080825; -119.842905 (Sachse Spring Snow Survey Shelter)		 Yosemite
30 Snow Creek Ski Hut
July 18, 2014
(#14000410)
 Off Tanaya Lake Trail, westerly shoulder of Mt. Watkins
37°47′17″N 119°31′22″W / 37.787980°N 119.522663°W / 37.787980; -119.522663 (Snow Creek Ski Hut)		 Yosemite
31 Snow Flat Snow Survey Shelter
July 18, 2014
(#14000411)
 Terminus of service road off May Lake Rd.
37°49′31″N 119°29′52″W / 37.825332°N 119.497667°W / 37.825332; -119.497667 (Snow Flat Snow Survey Shelter)		 Yosemite
32 Soda Springs Cabin
Soda Springs Cabin
April 19, 1979
(#79000282)
 SW of Lee Vining
37°52′44″N 119°21′56″W / 37.878889°N 119.365556°W / 37.878889; -119.365556 (Soda Springs Cabin)		 Lee Vining
33 Sunrise High Sierra Camp
July 18, 2014
(#14000412)
 Along North bank of Long Meadow Creek, overlooking Long Meadow (southeast of Sunrise Lakes)
37°47′43″N 119°25′58″W / 37.795203°N 119.432658°W / 37.795203; -119.432658 (Sunrise High Sierra Camp)		 Yosemite
34 Tioga Pass Entrance Station
Tioga Pass Entrance Station
December 14, 1978
(#78000372)
 SW of Lee Vining in Yosemite National Park
37°54′39″N 119°15′27″W / 37.910833°N 119.2575°W / 37.910833; -119.2575 (Tioga Pass Entrance Station)		 Lee Vining
35 Tuolumne Meadows
November 30, 1978
(#78000371)
 SW of Lee Vining in Yosemite National Park
37°52′17″N 119°22′20″W / 37.871389°N 119.372222°W / 37.871389; -119.372222 (Tuolumne Meadows)		 Lee Vining Listing is for CCC camp structures in the meadow area
36 Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp
Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp
July 18, 2014
(#14000419)
 Along north banks of Dana Fork of Tuolumne River, east of Tuolumne Meadows
37°52′39″N 119°19′58″W / 37.877426°N 119.332655°W / 37.877426; -119.332655 (Tuolumne Meadows High Sierra Camp)		 Yosemite
37 Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations
Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations
December 18, 1978
(#78000370)
 SW of Lee Vining in Yosemite National Park
37°52′24″N 119°21′16″W / 37.873333°N 119.354444°W / 37.873333; -119.354444 (Tuolumne Meadows Ranger Stations and Comfort Stations)		 Lee Vining
38 Vogelsang High Sierra Camp
Vogelsang High Sierra Camp
July 18, 2014
(#14000413)
 Along Fletcher Creek, immediately southwest of Fletcher Lake
37°47′43″N 119°20′44″W / 37.795205°N 119.345431°W / 37.795205; -119.345431 (Vogelsang High Sierra Camp)		 Yosemite
39 Wawona Covered Bridge
Wawona Covered Bridge
January 11, 2007
(#06001261)
 Pioneer Yosemite History Center
37°32′19″N 119°39′17″W / 37.538611°N 119.654722°W / 37.538611; -119.654722 (Wawona Covered Bridge)		 Wawona
40 Wawona Hotel and Pavilion
Wawona Hotel and Pavilion
October 1, 1975
(#75000223)
 On CA 41 in Yosemite National Park
37°32′11″N 119°39′13″W / 37.536389°N 119.653611°W / 37.536389; -119.653611 (Wawona Hotel and Pavilion)		 Wawona
41 Yosemite Transportation Company Office
Yosemite Transportation Company Office
June 9, 1978
(#78000355)
 North of Wawona in Yosemite National Park
37°32′20″N 119°39′17″W / 37.538889°N 119.654722°W / 37.538889; -119.654722 (Yosemite Transportation Company Office)		 Wawona
42 Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley
December 14, 2006
(#04001159)
 Yosemite National Park
37°43′43″N 119°36′07″W / 37.728611°N 119.601944°W / 37.728611; -119.601944 (Yosemite Valley)		 Yosemite
43 Yosemite Valley Archeological District
January 20, 1978
(#78000361)
 Address Restricted
 Yosemite Village
44 Yosemite Valley Bridges
Yosemite Valley Bridges
November 25, 1977
(#77000160)
 8 Bridges over Merced River, Yosemite National Park
37°43′58″N 119°36′00″W / 37.732778°N 119.6°W / 37.732778; -119.6 (Yosemite Valley Bridges)		 Yosemite Village
45 Yosemite Valley Chapel
Yosemite Valley Chapel
December 12, 1973
(#73000256)
 Off CA 140
37°44′27″N 119°35′26″W / 37.740833°N 119.590556°W / 37.740833; -119.590556 (Yosemite Valley Chapel)		 Yosemite National Park
46 Yosemite Village Historic District
Yosemite Village Historic District
March 30, 1978
(#78000354)
 East of El Portal in Yosemite National Park
37°44′55″N 119°35′18″W / 37.748611°N 119.588333°W / 37.748611; -119.588333 (Yosemite Village Historic District)		 El Portal

Associated properties

The following properties are on property owned by the National Park Service and administered by Yosemite National Park, but are not within the park proper:

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable
Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable
April 13, 1979
(#79000316)
 CA 140
37°40′27″N 119°46′47″W / 37.674167°N 119.779722°W / 37.674167; -119.779722 (Bagby Stationhouse, Water Tanks and Turntable)		 El Portal
2 Hetch Hetchy Railroad Engine No.6
Hetch Hetchy Railroad Engine No.6
January 30, 1978
(#78000360)
 CA 140
37°40′30″N 119°46′46″W / 37.675°N 119.779444°W / 37.675; -119.779444 (Hetch Hetchy Railroad Engine No.6)		 El Portal
3 Track Bus No. 19
Track Bus No. 19
May 22, 1978
(#78000363)
 CA 140
37°40′30″N 119°46′46″W / 37.675°N 119.779444°W / 37.675; -119.779444 (Track Bus No. 19)		 El Portal
4 Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose No. 15
Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose No. 15
May 22, 1978
(#78000352)
 CA 140
37°40′30″N 119°46′46″W / 37.675°N 119.779444°W / 37.675; -119.779444 (Yosemite Valley Railroad Caboose No. 15)		 El Portal
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