Buckey O'Neill Cabin

The Buckey O'Neill Cabin was built in 1890 by William "Buckey" O'Neill in what would become Grand Canyon National Park. O'Neill was, among many other things, a member of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, who had previously been an author and a judge in his native Arizona. He was killed action in Cuba in 1898. The cabin is the oldest extant structure on the South Rim. It was incorporated into the Bright Angel Lodge complex by Mary Jane Colter in ... more

Area:

  • 0.0004 km² (0.0001563 mi² )

Opened:

  • 1895

Also known as:

  • Buckey O'Neill Lodge,
  • H.S.-7

Architecture

Address

Buckey O'Neill Cabin Address

Off AZ 64 in Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona
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Listed Site

Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed Category or Criteria
  • Oct 29, 1975
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From the U.S. National Register of Historic Places base

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Significant Year:

  • 1895
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