Whitaker Peak Lookout Site
US 1792, CA 38
Whittaker Peak Lookout

Whittaker Peak Lookout - courtesy of Angeles National Forest

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1792, CA 38 (view other lookout sites in United States, California)
Date Registered November 3, 2019
Nominated by Brad Eells
Location Angeles National Forest
Los Angeles County, California
Coordinates N 34° 34.054' W 118° 44.568' (view using Google Maps)
N 34° 34' 03" W 118° 44' 34"
N 34.567563° W 118.742797°
Elevation 4,126 ft (1,258 m)
Built 1934
Removed Unknown
Administered by US Forest Service - Angeles National Forest

Description

Whitaker Peak Lookout was constructed in 1934 by the Angeles National Forest. The structure was a California Region 5 Plan BC-301 cabin on a 10 foot open timber tower.

The removal date for the tower is unknown.

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1940

1940

Photo courtesy of Angeles National Forest

Photo courtesy of Angeles National Forest

Whittaker Peak Lookout

Whittaker Peak Lookout - courtesy of the National Archive