Cultus Mountain Lookout Site
US 949, OR 307
Cultus Mountain Lookout 1950s

Cultus Mountain Lookout 1950s - courtesy of Rex Kamstra collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 949, OR 307 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered April 25, 2011
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Deschutes National Forest
Deschutes County, Oregon
Coordinates N 43° 49.147' W 121° 52.215' (view using Google Maps)
N 43° 49' 09" W 121° 52' 13"
N 43.819110° W 121.870250°
Elevation 6,759 ft (2,060 m)
Administered by U.S.Forest Service

Description

In 1925, a 20' 9'x9' tower was built here, followed in 1935 by a 20' L-5 tower, which was replaced in 1958 with a 20' treated timber R-6 tower. Abandoned in 1963, the lookout is now gone.

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