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Olympus Guard Station
Olympus Guard Station is located in Washington (state)
Olympus Guard Station
Location in Washington (state)
Nearest city Port Angeles, Washington
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built c. 1935
Built by U.S. Forest Service
Architect U.S. Forest Service
Architectural style Rustic
MPS Olympic National Park MPS
NRHP reference No. 07000722
Added to NRHP November 5, 2007

The Olympus Guard Station near Port Angeles, Washington was built in 1930s. It was built by the U.S. Forest Service and was designed by architects of the U.S. Forest Service. It is located about nine miles backcountry, within what is now the National Park Service-administered Olympic National Park.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. It has also been known as OGS and as Olympus Guard Station Historic District. The NRHP listing included five contributing structures and one contributing building on 2 acres (0.81 ha).

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