Sparta Butte Lookout Site
US 1133, OR 488
Sparta Butte Lookout 1942

Sparta Butte Lookout 1942 - courtesy of Ron Kemnow collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1133, OR 488 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered August 21, 2011
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
Baker County, Oregon
Coordinates N 44° 53.143' W 117° 19.973' (view using Google Maps)
N 44° 53' 09" W 117° 19' 58"
N 44.885710° W 117.332890°
Elevation 4,944 ft (1,507 m)
Administered by U.S.Forest Service

Description

Built in 1934, this L-4 cab was removed in 1974.

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Photos

Sparta Butte Lookout

Sparta Butte Lookout - courtesy of Jerry Gildemeister collection

Sparta Butte Lookout panoramic 9-9-1935

Sparta Butte Lookout panoramic 9-9-1935 - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region