Battle Axe Lookout Site
US 570, OR 11

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 570, OR 11 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered August 16, 2010
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Mount Hood Region
Marion County, Oregon
Coordinates N 44° 49.600' W 122° 08.380' (view using Google Maps)
N 44° 49' 36" W 122° 08' 23"
N 44.826670° W 122.139660°
Elevation 5,558 ft (1,694 m)
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

The first lookout on this site was a camp built by the USFS in 1912. In 1925, this was replaced by a cupola cabin. A 6' enclosed L-4 tower was built in 1951 and was removed in 1969

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