National Register of Historic Places listings in Zion National Park facts for kids
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Zion National Park.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Zion National Park, Utah, 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 29 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the park, 25 located within Washington County and three within Kane County. The latter three are structures at the East Entrance to the park. A small portion of the park extends north into Iron County but includes no National Register-listed places. The town closest by any practical route to all of these is Springdale, Utah. (See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Utah and National Register of Historic Places listings in Kane County, Utah.)
This list is sorted alphabetically. Discussion of most of these, organized by type of property instead, is also provided in the following article: Historical buildings and structures of Zion National Park.
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Current listings
| Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | Description | ||
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| 1 | Angels Landing Trail-West Rim Trail |
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(#86003707) |
South of Scout Lookout across the Virgin River and Refrigerator Canyon 37°16′06″N 112°56′58″W / 37.268333°N 112.949444°W |
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| 2 | Cable Creek Bridge |
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(#96000053) |
Floor of the Valley Rd. at milepost 4.48, south of Weeping Rock Parking Area entrance 37°16′13″N 112°56′19″W / 37.270278°N 112.938611°W |
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| 3 | Cable Mountain Draw Works |
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(#78000281) |
North of Springdale in Zion National Park 37°15′57″N 112°55′59″W / 37.265833°N 112.933056°W |
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| 4 | Canyon Overlook Trail |
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(#86003722) |
Across the highway from the parking area at the eastern end of the Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel to a point directly above the Great Arch of Zion 37°12′49″N 112°56′54″W / 37.213611°N 112.948333°W |
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| 5 | Crawford Irrigation Canal |
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(#86003732) |
Western bank of the Virgin River from 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the Virgin River bridge to the base of the Virgin River Formation and .5 miles (0.80 km) up Oak Creek 37°12′40″N 112°59′33″W / 37.211111°N 112.9925°W |
Springdale | |
| 6 | East Entrance Checking Station |
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(#86003711) |
Island in middle of State Route 9 37°14′01″N 112°52′06″W / 37.233611°N 112.868333°W |
Also included in National Register of Historic Places listings in Kane County, Utah | |
| 7 | East Entrance Residence |
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(#86003712) |
Eastern entrance 150 feet north of State Route 9 37°14′01″N 112°52′41″W / 37.233611°N 112.878056°W |
Also included in National Register of Historic Places listings in Kane County, Utah | |
| 8 | East Entrance Sign |
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(#86003710) |
East Entrance Checking Station on northern and southern sides of State Route 9 37°14′07″N 112°52′07″W / 37.235278°N 112.868611°W |
Also included in National Register of Historic Places listings in Kane County, Utah | |
| 9 | East Rim Trail |
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(#86003723) |
Between Weeping Rock Parking Area and Observation Point 37°16′42″N 112°55′45″W / 37.278333°N 112.929167°W |
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| 10 | Emerald Pools Trail |
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(#86003725) |
Footbridge across the highway from Utah Parks Lodge proceeding west to the Lower Emerald Pool 37°14′58″N 112°57′16″W / 37.249444°N 112.954444°W |
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| 11 | Flanigan Ditch |
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(#97001630) |
Zion National Park 37°12′53″N 112°58′28″W / 37.214722°N 112.974444°W |
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| 12 | Floor of the Valley Road |
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(#96000048) |
From its junction with the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway along the North Fork of the Virgin River in Zion National Park 37°15′20″N 112°57′17″W / 37.255556°N 112.954722°W |
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| 13 | Gateway to the Narrows Trail |
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(#86003726) |
Temple of Sinawava at the end of Zion Canyon Scenic Dr. to a point 1 mile north on the Virgin River 37°17′48″N 112°56′42″W / 37.296667°N 112.945°W |
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| 14 | Grotto Camping Ground North Comfort Station |
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(#86003705) |
Grotto Picnic Area near Grotto Residence, east of Scenic Dr. 37°15′33″N 112°56′33″W / 37.259167°N 112.9425°W |
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| 15 | Grotto Camping Ground South Comfort Station |
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(#86003704) |
Grotto Picnic Area near Grotto Residence, east of Scenic Dr. 37°15′31″N 112°56′27″W / 37.258611°N 112.940833°W |
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| 16 | Grotto Trail |
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(#86003914) |
Zion National Park, 120 feet north of Zion Lodge extending south 0.2 miles parallel to the eastern side of Zion Canyon Scenic Dr. 37°15′01″N 112°57′26″W / 37.250278°N 112.957222°W |
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| 17 | Hidden Canyon Trail |
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(#86003731) |
Hidden Canyon junction on the East Rim Trail to the mouth of Hidden Canyon 37°16′01″N 112°55′50″W / 37.266944°N 112.930556°W |
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| 18 | Museum-Grotto Residence |
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(#86003721) |
Southeast of Grotto Picnic Area 37°15′28″N 112°57′03″W / 37.257778°N 112.950833°W |
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| 19 | Oak Creek Historical District |
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(#86003706) |
Off State Route 9 along bank of Oak Creek 37°12′40″N 112°59′10″W / 37.211111°N 112.986111°W |
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| 20 | Oak Creek Irrigation Canal |
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(#86003738) |
Western side of the North Fork of the Virgin River, 1/8 miles north of the Virgin River Bridge to the northern side of Watchman Campground Entrance Rd. 37°12′09″N 112°59′28″W / 37.2025°N 112.991111°W |
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| 21 | Parunuweap Canyon Archeological District |
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(#96001235) |
Address Restricted |
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| 22 | Pine Creek Irrigation Canal |
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(#86003734) |
Eastern bank of the Virgin River 0.25 miles north of the Virgin River bridge to the southwestern end of the Watchman Residential Loop 37°12′06″N 112°58′40″W / 37.201667°N 112.977778°W |
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| 23 | Pine Creek Residential Historic District |
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(#86003736) |
Western side of State Route 9 500 feet south of the bridge over the Virgin River 37°12′59″N 112°58′32″W / 37.216389°N 112.975556°W |
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| 24 | South Campground Amphitheater |
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(#86003717) |
South Campground 37°12′12″N 112°58′55″W / 37.203333°N 112.981944°W |
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| 25 | South Campground Comfort Station |
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(#86003708) |
South Campground at the northern end of the campsite loop 37°12′14″N 112°58′21″W / 37.203889°N 112.9725°W |
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| 26 | South Entrance Sign |
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(#86003713) |
South Entrance 37°12′04″N 112°59′22″W / 37.201111°N 112.989444°W |
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| 27 | Zion Lodge Historic District |
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(#82001718) |
North of Springdale in Zion National Park; also west of State Route 9 on the eastern and western sides of The Zion Canyon Scenic Drive near Birch Creek 37°15′01″N 112°57′17″W / 37.250278°N 112.954722°W |
Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase | |
| 28 | Zion Nature Center-Zion Inn |
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(#86003719) |
North of South Campground facilities 37°12′21″N 112°58′25″W / 37.205833°N 112.973611°W |
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| 29 | Zion – Mount Carmel Highway |
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(#86003709) |
Along Utah State Route 9 between Springdale and Mount Carmel Junction 37°13′19″N 112°55′58″W / 37.221944°N 112.932778°W |
Also included in the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kane County, Utah and National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Utah |
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