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Projects in Admiralty Island

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Admiralty Cove Shelter – Admiralty Island AK

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) workers built a shelter at Admiralty Cove as part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route, created from 1933 to 1937. This route included shelters, portages, dams, cabins, boathouses, and skiffs and was part of a program… read more

Project type: CCC Camps, Campgrounds and Cabins, Forestry and Agriculture, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Admiralty Island Canoe Route – Admiralty Island AK

From 1933 to 1937, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) created a canoe route from east to west across Admiralty Island with multiple shelters, trails and a bear-watching tower at Pack Creek. The CCC Canoe Route is on the National Trust… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation, Paths and Trails
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Beaver Lake Dam – Admiralty Island AK

The Civilian Conservation Corps built the Beaver Lake dam in 1936. The dam is part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route. It was designed to raise the level of Beaver Lake and create a navigable channel that could be traveled… read more

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Dams
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Big Shaheen Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

“The Big Shaheen Cabin is the only log cabin built by Civilian Conservation Corps workers as part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route. Situated on the east shore of Hasselborg Lake, the cabin was intended to serve as a lodge…. read more

Project type: Forestry and Agriculture, Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Davidson Lake Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

The Davidson Lake Shelter/Lookout was built for public recreation by the CCC in 1935 and is part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route. Located in the central region of Admiralty Island, on the western end of Davidson Lake. The cabin… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Distin Lake Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

The Distin Lake Shelter Cabin is a cabin on the Admiralty Island Canoe Route. The Civilian Conservation Corps built the structure in 1936 as a three-sided Adirondack style log shelter cabin. “The addition of a fourth wall, floor, wood stove,… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Hasselborg Creek Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

Hasselborg Cabin, built in 1937,  is part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) between 1933 and 1937.  This route included shelters, portages, dams, cabins, boathouses, and skiffs and was part of a program… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Hasselborg Lake Shelter Cabin, East – Admiralty Island AK

A 1992 survey of the National Register of Historic Places describes the condition of the site: “The Hasselborg Lake East Shelter Cabin, now in ruins, was a three-sided shelter built by the Civilian Conservation Corps as part of the Admiralty… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Hasselborg Lake Shelter Cabin, North – Admiralty Island AK

The Hasselborg Lake North Shelter Cabin is a shelter in the Admiralty Island National Monument, part of the Tongass Forest. The Civilian Conservation Corps workers built the three-sided shelter Adirondack style cabin with a “peeled log superstructure and shake walls… read more

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Campgrounds and Cabins
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Hasselborg Lake Shelter Cabin, South – Admiralty Island AK

The Hasselborg Lake North Shelter Cabin is a shelter in the Admiralty Island National Monument, part of the Tongass Forest. The Civilian Conservation Corps workers built the three-sided shelter Adirondack style cabin with a “peeled log superstructure and shake walls… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Lake Alexander Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

“The Alexander Lake Shelter Cabin is a three-sided Adirondack style shelter built by the Civilian Conservation Corps on the Admiralty Island Canoe Route in 1935. The natural environment surrounding the cabin is unchanged from the 1930s. Since its construction, the… read more

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Campgrounds and Cabins
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Lake Guerin East Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

This is a historic cabin located on the east side of Lake Guerin, part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route. As reported on a registration form of the National Register of Historic Places, the cabin was in ruins as of… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Lake Guerin West Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

“The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) built the Lake Guerin West Shelter Cabin as part of the Admiralty Island canoe route. It is a three-sided Adirondack style shelter. It has a peeled log superstructure and shake walls and roof. The structure… read more

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Campgrounds and Cabins
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Mitchell Bay Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

The Mitchell Bay Shelter Cabin is a historic cabin in the Admiralty Island National Monument. It is one of several cabins in the Tongass National Forest built for public recreation during the 1930s, and is part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route. “Civilian… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Mole Harbor Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

The Mole Harbor Shelter Lookout/Cabin is a historic cabin in the Admiralty Island National Monument. It is one of several cabins in the Tongass National Forest built for public recreation during the 1930s, and is part of the Admiralty Island Canoe Route. “Civilian… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Thayer Lake East Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

The Thayer Lake East Shelter Cabin is a historic cabin in the Admiralty Island National Monument. It is one of the several cabins the Civilian Conservation Corps built in the Tongass National Forest for public recreation during the 1930s, and is part… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Thayer Lake North Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

The Thayer Lake North Shelter Cabin is a historic cabin at the north end of Thayer Lake, in the Admiralty Island National Monument. It is one of the several cabins the Civilian Conservation Corps built in the Tongass National Forest for public… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

Thayer Lake South Shelter Cabin – Admiralty Island AK

The Thayer Lake South Shelter Cabin is a historic cabin at the south end of Thayer Lake, in the Admiralty Island National Monument. It is one of the several cabins the Civilian Conservation Corps built in the Tongass National Forest for public recreation during… read more

Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, Parks and Recreation
Agency: Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs

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