Trans-Canyon Telephone Line, Grand Canyon National Park

  • Also Known As: Emergency Telephone Line, Grand Canyon National Park

  • Vicinity: Grand Canyon along Bright Angel and North Kaibab Trails from South Rim to Roaring Springs and South Kaibab Trail to Tipo
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Civilian Conservation Corps Architect
US National Park Service Architect
1935/00/00
1938/00/00
1939/00/00

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Particulars for Trans-Canyon Telephone Line, Grand Canyon National Park:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Communications facility
Area of Significance Engineering
Criteria Historic Event
Other Description Open-wire Copper weld
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Sight Category Structure



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 13th May 1986

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Trans-Canyon Telephone Line, Grand Canyon National Park
Registry Address: Grand Canyon along Bright Angel North Kaibab Trails from South Rim to Roaring Springs South Kaibab Trail to Tipoff
Registry Number: 86001102
Resource Type: Structure
Owner: Private
Architect: Civilian Conservation Corps; National Park Service
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Open-wire Copper weld
Contributing Structures: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Engineering, Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years
Significant Year: 1935, 1938, 1939
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Communications facility
Current Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Communications facility

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