Paulina Lake Guard Station served Newberry Caldera
The historic Forest Service facility now currently used as Paulina Visitor Center
Paulina Lake Guard Station is a Forest Service facility located along the west road entrance into Newberry Caldera and is about 200 yards from Paulina Lake. The guard station was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1938. It was designed in the Pacific Northwest region distinctive Cascadia rustic style. Lumber was utilized in its construction.
It is a three-room residence originally built to house the forest guard stationed in Newberry Caldera. The three rooms were a private living room with a wood stove for heat, a kitchen with a large wood stove for cooking, and a large bedroom.