Wasco Butte Lookout Site
US 658, OR 90

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 658, OR 90 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered September 21, 2010
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Mount Hood Region
Wasco County, Oregon
Coordinates N 45° 37.009' W 121° 20.138' (view using Google Maps)
N 45° 37' 01" W 121° 20' 08"
N 45.616820° W 121.335630°
Elevation 2,346 ft (715 m)
Administered by Oregon Department of Forestry

Description

A 30' L-4 tower was built in 1936, which was replaced with a 30' treated timber L-4 tower in 1951. The lookout has been removed.

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Photos

Benchmark 9/28/2003

Benchmark 9/28/2003

View of Mount Hood in distance 9/28/2003

View of Mount Hood in distance 9/28/2003

Old foundation and tower leg bases 9/28/2003

Old foundation and tower leg bases 9/28/2003

Three tower leg bases 9/28/2003

Three tower leg bases 9/28/2003

Looking east across the site 9/28/2003

Looking east across the site 9/28/2003