Windy Mountain Lookout Site
US 2077, WY 4
Windy Mountain Lookout - 1959

Windy Mountain Lookout - 1959 - courtesy of Eunice Heiser

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 2077, WY 4 (view other lookout sites in United States, Wyoming)
Date Registered May 1, 2022
Nominated by Karl Brauneis
Location Shoshone National Forest
Park County, Wyoming
Coordinates N 44° 47.482' W 109° 35.587' (view using Google Maps)
N 44° 47' 29" W 109° 35' 35"
N 44.791362° W 109.593117°
Elevation 10,276 ft (3,132 m)
Built 1940
Removed Unknown
Administered by US Forest Service - Shoshone National Forest

Description

The cabin appears to be a modified L-4 design similar to the Region 5 BC-301. The cabin is standing on a 20 foot open timber tower.

Removal date is unknown. All that remains at the site are the tower piers.

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Photo courtesy of Eunice Heiser

Lookout sign on tower base - 1959

Lookout sign on tower base - 1959 - courtesy of Eunice Heiser