Rattlesnake Mountain Lookout Site
US 895, OR 262
Rattlesnake Mountain Lookout 1940

Rattlesnake Mountain Lookout 1940 - courtesy of Howard Verschoor collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 895, OR 262 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered March 27, 2011
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Umpqua National Forest
Douglas County, Oregon
Coordinates N 43° 06.400' W 122° 25.457' (view using Google Maps)
N 43° 06' 24" W 122° 25' 27"
N 43.106670° W 122.424290°
Elevation 6,656 ft (2,029 m)
Administered by U.S.Forest Service

Description

Built in 1933, this 30' pole L-4 tower was destroyed in the 1962 Columbus Day hurricane.

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Photos

Rattlesnake Mountain Lookout panoramic 8-6-1933

Rattlesnake Mountain Lookout panoramic 8-6-1933 - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region