Schunk Lodge

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Nearest cityBig Horn, Wyoming
Coordinates44°36′47.5″N 107°12′44.7″W / 44.613194°N 107.212417°W / 44.613194; -107.212417 (Schunk Lodge)
NRHPreferenceNo.100001955
Added to NRHPJanuary 4, 2018[1]
Schunk Lodge
Schunk Lodge is located in Wyoming
Schunk Lodge
Schunk Lodge is located in the United States
Schunk Lodge
Nearest cityBig Horn, Wyoming
Coordinates44°36′47.5″N 107°12′44.7″W / 44.613194°N 107.212417°W / 44.613194; -107.212417 (Schunk Lodge)
NRHP reference No.100001955
Added to NRHPJanuary 4, 2018[1]

Schunk Lodge is a log cabin located in a remote section of the Bighorn Mountains. The cabin was used as a mail stage stop and as a dude ranch before it became a mountain cabin for Will Schunk, a conservationist who was instrumental in the establishment of the nearby Cloud Peak Wilderness.[2]

Schunk Lodge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in on January 4, 2018.[1]

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