Bosley Butte Lookout Site
US 1808, OR 531
Bosley Butte Lookout 2008

Bosley Butte Lookout 2008 - courtesy of Ron Kemnow collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1808, OR 531 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered November 11, 2019
Nominated by Tammy McLeod
Location Curry County, Oregon
Coordinates N 42° 12.556' W 124° 13.546' (view using Google Maps)
N 42° 12' 33" W 124° 13' 33"
N 42.209263° W 124.225762°
Elevation 3,432 ft (1,046 m)
Built 1940
Removed 2012
Administered by Oregon Department of Forestry

Description

There was a rag camp on the site in 1935 which was replaced by a L-4 ground cabin in 1940. The L-4 cab was replaced in 1954 with another L-4 which was replaced in 1984 with a Amort cab. The lookout burned down in 2012.

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Photos

Bosley Butte Lookout 2008

Bosley Butte Lookout 2008 - courtesy of Ron Kemnow collection

Bosley Butte Lookout 1984

Bosley Butte Lookout 1984 - courtesy of La Vaughn Kemnow, Ron Kemnow collection