West Pinhead Butte Lookout Site
US 659, OR 91
West Pinhead Butte Lookout 1930 - 1950

West Pinhead Butte Lookout 1930 - 1950 - courtesy of Howard Verschoor collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 659, OR 91 (view other lookout sites in United States, Oregon)
Date Registered September 21, 2010
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Mount Hood National Forest
Clackamas County, Oregon
Coordinates N 44° 56.213' W 121° 47.765' (view using Google Maps)
N 44° 56' 13" W 121° 47' 46"
N 44.936880° W 121.796080°
Elevation 5,577 ft (1,700 m)
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

In 1929 a tree crows nest lookout and rag camp were set up, which were replaced in the 1930s with a 20' wooden tower, which was removed in 1950.

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West Pinhead Butte Lookout site 2005

West Pinhead Butte Lookout site 2005 - courtesy of Howard Verschoor