Buxton Mountain Lookout Site
US 673, OR 105

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 673, OR 105 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered September 23, 2010
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Oregon North Coast Region
Washington County, Oregon
Coordinates N 45° 44.675' W 123° 08.107' (view using Google Maps)
N 45° 44' 40" W 123° 08' 06"
N 45.744580° W 123.135110°
Elevation 2,217 ft (676 m)
Administered by Oregon Department of Forestry

Description

This 100' wooden L-6 tower, built in 1941, was replaced by a 99' tower with 7'x7' cab and ground house in 1963. Staffed into the 1970s, it was removed in 1998.

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Area between two fences on site

Area between two fences on site

This foundation piece is the only part of tower remaining.

This foundation piece is the only part of tower remaining.