Foreman Point Lookout Site
US 595, OR 36
Foreman Point Lookout panoramic 6-16-40

Foreman Point Lookout panoramic 6-16-40 - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 595, OR 36 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered August 24, 2010
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Mount Hood Region
Wasco County, Oregon
Coordinates N 45° 05.227' W 121° 24.061' (view using Google Maps)
N 45° 05' 14" W 121° 24' 04"
N 45.087110° W 121.401010°
Elevation 3,498 ft (1,066 m)
Administered by Oregon Department of Forestry

Description

The Oregon Department of Forestry built a 14' pole live-in tower on this site in 1937. That was replaced by a 41' treated timber L-4 tower in 1951, which is now gone.

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Foreman Point Lookout site 2011

Foreman Point Lookout site 2011 - courtesy of Howard Verschoor