Beaver Hill Lookout Site
US 760, OR 169
Beaver Hill Lookout site

Beaver Hill Lookout site - courtesy of Howard Verschoor

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 760, OR 169 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered November 22, 2010
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Southwest Oregon
Coos County, Oregon
Coordinates N 43° 12.299' W 124° 18.192' (view using Google Maps)
N 43° 12' 18" W 124° 18' 12"
N 43.204980° W 124.303200°
Elevation 607 ft (185 m)
Administered by Coos FPA

Description

In 1934, a 50' wooden tower was constructed on this site. An AWS cabin was added in 1942. In 1958 a 40' wooden live-in tower was built to replace these. This was destroyed in the Columbus Day storm in 1962.

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Beaver Hill Lookout site

Beaver Hill Lookout site - courtesy of Howard Verschoor