Wilsonia Historic District
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Wilsonia Historic District is a neighborhood of historic cabin
s among sequoia
trees within Kings Canyon National Park
in Tulare County, California
. The 'neighborhood' is located near the General Grant Grove.
The 'Wilsonia Historic District' was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1996 and the U.S. Historic district
includes 139 contributing historic structures.
According to the 2010 Census there were five people residing at this location.
Log cabin
A log cabin is a house built from logs. It is a fairly simple type of log house. A distinction should be drawn between the traditional meanings of "log cabin" and "log house." Historically most "Log cabins" were a simple one- or 1½-story structures, somewhat impermanent, and less finished or less...
s among sequoia
Sequoiadendron
Sequoiadendron giganteum is the sole living species in the genus Sequoiadendron, and one of three species of coniferous trees known as redwoods, classified in the family Cupressaceae in the subfamily Sequoioideae, together with Sequoia sempervirens and...
trees within Kings Canyon National Park
Kings Canyon National Park
Kings Canyon National Park is a National Park in the southern Sierra Nevada, east of Fresno, California. The park was established in 1940 and covers...
in Tulare County, California
Tulare County, California
Tulare County is a county located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California, south of Fresno. Sequoia National Park is located in the county, as are part of Kings Canyon National Park, in its northeast corner , and part of Mount Whitney, on its eastern border...
. The 'neighborhood' is located near the General Grant Grove.
The 'Wilsonia Historic District' was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1996 and the U.S. Historic district
Historic district (United States)
In the United States, a historic district is a group of buildings, properties, or sites that have been designated by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided...
includes 139 contributing historic structures.
According to the 2010 Census there were five people residing at this location.