Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
- Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
Infobox_nrhp2 | name =Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building
nhl=yes
caption =
location= Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes, Colorado
locmapin = Colorado
lat_degrees = 40
lat_minutes = 21
lat_seconds = 58
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 105
long_minutes = 33
long_seconds = 39
long_direction = W
area =
architect= Taliesin Associated Architects
architecture=
designated_nhl= January 03, 2001[cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2671239&ResourceType=Building]
title=Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building |accessdate=2007-10-15|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = January 03, 2001[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = National Park Service
mpsub=Rocky Mountain National Park MRA
refnum=01000069
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, also known as Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building, is a building in Rocky Mountain National Park that is nationally significant for its architecture. Completed in 1967, it was designed by Taliesin Associated Architects, and was one of the most significant commissions for that firm in the years immediately following the death of founder Frank Lloyd Wright [ [http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2671239&ResourceType=Building| National Historic Landmark summary] "National Historic Landmarks Program, accessed 31 October, 2007"] . It was one of the last major projects completed under the Park Service Mission 66 project.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2001.[citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/01000069.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building / Headquarters Building / Beaver Meadows Visitor Center] |1.54 MB|date=September 1, 2000 |author=Sarah Allaback and Ethan Carr |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/01000069.pdf Accompanying 7 photos, exterior and interior, from 1982 and 1999.] |2.08 MB] ]References
External links
* [http://www.nps.gov/ROMO/ Rocky Mountain National Park Official Site]
* [http://www.fodors.com/miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=rocky_mountain@622&cur_section=sig&property_id=341490 Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, described in Fodors guidebook]
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