Gearhart Mountain Lookout Site
US 1026, OR 384
Gearhart Mountain Lookout 1942

Gearhart Mountain Lookout 1942 - courtesy of Mary Harbison Sindle, Howard Verschoor collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1026, OR 384 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered June 4, 2011
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Fremont National Forest
Lake County, Oregon
Coordinates N 42° 28.748' W 120° 51.150' (view using Google Maps)
N 42° 28' 45" W 120° 51' 09"
N 42.479140° W 120.852500°
Elevation 7,950 ft (2,423 m)
Administered by U.S.Forest Service

Description

An L-5 cab, built in 1935 2 miles southeast of the summit, was replaced in the 1950s with a 10' treated timber R-6 tower, which is now gone.

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