Mule (Spring Prairie) Mountain Lookout Site
US 979, OR 337
Mule Mountain Lookout 1961

Mule Mountain Lookout 1961 - courtesy of Mark Swift collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 979, OR 337 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered May 11, 2011
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Willamette National Forest
Lane County, Oregon
Coordinates N 43° 48.661' W 122° 12.503' (view using Google Maps)
N 43° 48' 40" W 122° 12' 30"
N 43.811020° W 122.208390°
Elevation 5,470 ft (1,667 m)
Administered by U.S.Forest Service

Description

Built in 1930 at a location 5550', this cab was relocated in 1953 one mile southeast at 5470'. USGS data indicates it may have been placed on a 52' tower. It was abandoned in 1968 and is now gone.

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