Remote facilities Fort Yellowstone

west thumb soldier station in 1904

the first soldier cabins built in 1886 part of camp sheridan , of these later removed. cabins built @ lower geyser basin, upper geyser basin, grand canyon of yellowstone, riverside , @ soda butte. more outposts needed on years cabins constructed @ lake outlet (1887), snake river (polecat creek), west thumb , riverside (1892), mud geyser (1895), norris , thumb bay (1897), lake (1899), snake river (1902), gardiner (1903), west thumb, syvan pass , soda butte (1904), tower (1907), crevice mountain (1912), snake river (1914), , aster creek, cabin creek, harebell, , thorofare (1915). snowshoe cabins in existence in 1899 included small structures @ astringent creek, bartlet, boundary creek, coulter creek, hellroaring creek, lewis river, park point, proposition, trappers creek, trout creek , willow creek. while none of aforementioned structures still in existence, 4 remote structures remain. include buffalo lake snowshoe cabin (bldg 234) , norris , bechler river soldier stations (bldgs 111 , 231). norris soldier station houses museum of national park ranger. additionally, bechler river barn (bldg 232) still in existence.