Reyes Peak Lookout Site
US 1859, CA 54
Reyes Peak Lookout - 1927
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1859, CA 54 (view other lookout sites in United States, California) |
| Date Registered | December 20, 2019 |
| Nominated by | Brad Eells |
| Location |
Los Padres National Forest Ventura County, California |
| Coordinates |
N 34° 37.852' W 119° 16.897' (view using Google Maps) N 34° 37' 51" W 119° 16' 54" N 34.630871° W 119.281612° |
| Elevation | 7,492 ft (2,284 m) |
| Built | 1927 |
| Removed | 1932 - Matilija Fire |
| Administered by | US Forest Service - Los Padres National Forest |
| Cooperators | Santa Barbara National Forest |
Description
Reyes Peak Lookout was constructed in 1927, a California Region 5 Plan 4AR cabin on a 20 foot open timber tower.
The lookout was destroyed in the September 1932 Matilija Fire and not rebuilt.
Map
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Photos
Ranger and Mrs. Green - 1928
Reyes Peak Lookout Site Today
1927
Photo courtesy of USFS - Craig R. Carey Collection