Midway Lookout Site
US 1373, WA 273
Midway Lookout

Midway Lookout - courtesy of Ron Kemnow collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1373, WA 273 (view other lookout sites in United States, Washington)
Date Registered August 11, 2012
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Yakima County, Washington
Coordinates N 46° 21.673' W 121° 30.347' (view using Google Maps)
N 46° 21' 40" W 121° 30' 21"
N 46.361210° W 121.505790°
Elevation 5,236 ft (1,596 m)
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

Built in the 1930s, this frame tower with observation cab was removed in 1952.

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Midway Lookout

Midway Lookout - courtesy of Ron Kemnow collection

Midway Lookout panoramic 7-27-1934 (N)

Midway Lookout panoramic 7-27-1934 (N) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region

Midway Lookout panoramic 7-27-1934 (SE)

Midway Lookout panoramic 7-27-1934 (SE) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region

Midway Lookout panoramic 7-27-1934 (SW)

Midway Lookout panoramic 7-27-1934 (SW) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region