West Zigzag Lookout Site
US 660, OR 92
West Zigzag Lookout circa 1957 (Pat Lynch photo, courtesy of Dennis Lynch)
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 660, OR 92 (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 45° 20.538' W 121° 53.091' (view using Google Maps) N 45° 20' 32" W 121° 53' 05" N 45.342300° W 121.884850° |
| Elevation | 4,468 ft (1,362 m) |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
Description
In 1929, a firefinder and camp were set up, which were replaced in the 1930s with an L-4 cab. The lookout was removed 1966.
Brothers Pat Lynch and Dennis Lynch served as lookouts at this tower.
Brothers Pat Lynch and Dennis Lynch served as lookouts at this tower.
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