Alaska Peak Lookout Site
US 2005, CA 125
1939

1939 - courtesy of Mark Swift Collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 2005, CA 125 (view other lookout sites in United States, California)
Date Registered April 15, 2020
Nominated by Brad Eells
Location Tahoe National Forest
Sierra County, California
Coordinates N 39° 26.915' W 121° 00.339' (view using Google Maps)
N 39° 26' 55" W 121° 00' 20"
N 39.448588° W 121.005651°
Elevation 4,027 ft (1,227 m)
Built 1934
Removed 1959 Wildfire
Administered by US Forest Service - Tahoe National Forest

Description

Alaska Peak Lookout was constructed in 1934, a California Region 5 Plan BC-301 cabin atop a 16 foot enclosed timber tower.

The lookout was burned in a wildfire in 1959 and not replaced. Nothing remains at the site.

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