Chinidere Mountain Lookout Site
US 582, OR 23
Chinidere Mountain Lookout 1934

Chinidere Mountain Lookout 1934 - courtesy of Howard Verschoor collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 582, OR 23 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered August 17, 2010
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Mount Hood Region
Hood River County, Oregon
Coordinates N 45° 35.175' W 121° 48.707' (view using Google Maps)
N 45° 35' 10" W 121° 48' 42"
N 45.586250° W 121.811780°
Elevation 4,674 ft (1,425 m)
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

Erected in 1929, this lookout consisted of a firefinder platform with tent and phone. In 1934, an L-4 dab was constructed. The lookout was gone by the 1940s.

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Chinidere Mountain Lookout camp 1929 - 1934

Chinidere Mountain Lookout camp 1929 - 1934 - courtesy of Rex Kamstra collection

Chinidere Mountain Lookout site

Chinidere Mountain Lookout site - courtesy of Michelle Herold, Howard Verschoor collection