Benchmark Mountain Lookout Site
US 1224, WA 125

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1224, WA 125 (view other lookout sites in United States, Washington)
Date Registered January 26, 2012
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Snohomish County, Washington
Coordinates N 47° 55.447' W 121° 12.177' (view using Google Maps)
N 47° 55' 27" W 121° 12' 11"
N 47.924110° W 121.202950°
Elevation 5,816 ft (1,773 m)
Built 1929
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

This 11'x11' frame cabin had a 6x6' second floor "cathedral" observation cupola with an Osborne fire finder. Built in 1929, it was removed in 1965.

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Photos

1937 photo

1937 photo