Thirteenmile Mountain Lookout Site
US 1473, WA 373
Thirteenmile Mountain Lookout panoramic 9-26-1934 (N)

Thirteenmile Mountain Lookout panoramic 9-26-1934 (N) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1473, WA 373 (view other lookout sites in United States, Washington)
Date Registered November 23, 2012
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Colville National Forest
Ferry County, Washington
Coordinates N 48° 30.524' W 118° 38.545' (view using Google Maps)
N 48° 30' 31" W 118° 38' 33"
N 48.508730° W 118.642410°
Elevation 4,886 ft (1,489 m)
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

The first lookout on this site was a camp set up in1929. That was replaced in 1935 with a 10' pole L-5 tower, which was removed in the 1940s.

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Thirteenmile Mountain Lookout panoramic 9-26-1934 (SE)

Thirteenmile Mountain Lookout panoramic 9-26-1934 (SE) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region

Thirteenmile Mountain Lookout panoramic 9-26-1934 (SW)

Thirteenmile Mountain Lookout panoramic 9-26-1934 (SW) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region