Lander Mountain Lookout Site
US 875, OR 242
Lander Mountain Lookout 1935 - 1951

Lander Mountain Lookout 1935 - 1951 - courtesy of Howard Verschoor collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 875, OR 242 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered March 24, 2011
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Southwest Oregon
Douglas County, Oregon
Coordinates N 43° 14.861' W 123° 33.266' (view using Google Maps)
N 43° 14' 52" W 123° 33' 16"
N 43.247680° W 123.554430°
Elevation 2,441 ft (744 m)
Administered by Douglas FPA

Description

A cabin built here in 1913 was replaced in 1933 with a 40' wooden live-in tower, which was burned in a 1951 forest fire and is now gone.

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Lander Mountain Lookout site 2006

Lander Mountain Lookout site 2006 - courtesy of Ron Kemnow

Lander Mountain Lookout 1919 - 1935

Lander Mountain Lookout 1919 - 1935 - courtesy of Howard Verschoor collection