Lakota Peak Lookout Site
US 2127, SD 10

Photo courtesy of Dixie Boyle

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 2127, SD 10 (view other lookout sites in United States, South Dakota)
Date Registered January 4, 2026
Nominated by Dixie Boyle
Location Custer County, South Dakota
Coordinates N 43° 51.941' W 103° 15.595' (view using Google Maps)
N 43° 51' 56" W 103° 15' 36"
N 43.865680° W 103.259920°
Elevation 4,163 ft (1,269 m)
Built 1955
Removed 2002
Administered by South Dakota State Game, Fish & Parks Department

Description

This lookout was built in 1955 and removed in 2002. A telephone line was strung to the site in 1965. Mr. and Mrs. Art Scherer were the first lookouts to staff the site. 

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