Mount Josephine Lookout Site
US 1248, WA 148

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1248, WA 148 (view other lookout sites in United States, Washington)
Date Registered April 23, 2012
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Northwest Washington
Skagit County, Washington
Coordinates N 48° 35.299' W 121° 57.706' (view using Google Maps)
N 48° 35' 18" W 121° 57' 42"
N 48.588320° W 121.961760°
Elevation 3,956 ft (1,206 m)
Administered by Washington Division of Forestry/DNR

Description

Built in 1938, the first lookout on this site was a 55' wooden tower with 8'x8' cab and ground house living quarters. In 1959, that was replaced with a 40' wooden DNR live-in tower, which was destroyed in 1981.

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