Leavenworth Ski Hill Historic District

Jct. of Ski Hill Dr. & Titus Rd., Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Leavenworth, Washington. County/parish: Chelan.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 17, 2013. NRIS 13000505.

3 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Site No. 06170700107

From Wikipedia:

Leavenworth Ski Hill

The Leavenworth Ski Hill is a small ski area and an historic district located at the end of Ski Hill Drive in Leavenworth, Washington, United States. The facility is located inside the Wenatchee National Forest. Operated by Leavenworth Winter Sports Club, the facility includes two small downhill ski hills, 26 km of cross-country ski trails, a ski jump, and a tubing hill.

The Leavenworth Ski Hill Historic District was added to National Register of Historic Places in 2013. It encompasses a 17 acres (6.9 ha) area, comprising a total of 5 contributing properties and 3 non-contributing properties. The contributing properties are:

  • The Ski Hill site itself
  • The 2 ½ story Ski Hill Lodge built in 1936
  • The 90-meter (Class A) Bakke Hill Sky Jump originally built in 1930 and rebuilt in 1957
  • The Men's Restroom built c. 1938
  • The Ticket Booth, formerly a garage, built in 1940
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