 Noble sold the property to the Snake River Land Company in 1929 after a bridge was built just downstream to replace the ferry.A tea room operated in the cabin about 1927 or 1928, and again in 1950-51.The cabin was the site of a meeting on July 23, 1923, where Yellowstone National Park superintendent and future National Park Service director Horace Albright met with local ranchers and businessmen, starting the process of creating Grand Teton National Park.