Grassy Top Lookout Site
US 1501, WA 401
Grassy Top Lookout (no date)

Grassy Top Lookout (no date) - courtesy of Ron Kemnow collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1501, WA 401 (view other lookout sites in United States, Washington)
Date Registered December 16, 2012
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Kaniksu National Forest
Pend Oreille County, Washington
Coordinates N 48° 45.973' W 117° 08.703' (view using Google Maps)
N 48° 45' 58" W 117° 08' 42"
N 48.766210° W 117.145050°
Elevation 6,213 ft (1,894 m)
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

A camp set up in 1915 was replaced in 1926 with a log cabin with 2 platform towers 1 mile apart on the north and southeast points. In 1938 a 20' wooden L-4 tower was built 1/2 mile southwest of the 1926 cabin. By the 1950s only ruins remained.

Map

Change Basemap