Red Mountain Lookout Site
US 896, OR 263
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 896, OR 263 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon) |
| Date Registered | March 28, 2011 |
| Nominated by | Ray Kresek |
| Location |
Umpqua National Forest Douglas County, Oregon |
| Coordinates |
N 42° 46.317' W 123° 00.752' (view using Google Maps) N 42° 46' 19" W 123° 00' 45" N 42.771950° W 123.012540° |
| Elevation | 4,797 ft (1,462 m) |
| Administered by | U.S.Forest Service |
Description
A crow's nest was set up here about 1920, which was replaced by a D-6 cupola cabin in 1928. The cabin was moved to the Tiller Ranger Station as a display in 1985.
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Cupola cabin after it was moved to Tiller Ranger Station
Original crow's nest in 1924