Riverbed Butte Lookout Site
US 1037, OR 395
Riverbed Butte Lookout 1972

Riverbed Butte Lookout 1972 - courtesy of Howard Verschoor collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1037, OR 395 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered June 7, 2011
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Fremont National Forest
Klamath County, Oregon
Coordinates N 42° 38.587' W 121° 07.564' (view using Google Maps)
N 42° 38' 35" W 121° 07' 34"
N 42.643110° W 121.126060°
Elevation 6,000 ft (1,829 m)
Administered by U.S.Forest Service

Description

Built in the 1930s 1/2 mile southwest of the summit, this 61' steel tower and house were used for emergencies in the 1960s and are now gone.

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Photos

Riverbed Butte Lookout site 2007

Riverbed Butte Lookout site 2007 - courtesy of Ron Kemnow

Riverbed Butte Lookout 1937

Riverbed Butte Lookout 1937 - courtesy of Ron Kemnow collection