Simpson Lookout Site
US 1208, WA 109
Simpson Lookout - no date

Simpson Lookout - no date - courtesy of Ron Kemnow collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1208, WA 109 (view other lookout sites in United States, Washington)
Date Registered January 20, 2012
Nominated by Ray Kresek
Location Washington Coast
Mason County, Washington
Coordinates N 47° 17.668' W 123° 18.702' (view using Google Maps)
N 47° 17' 40" W 123° 18' 42"
N 47.294470° W 123.311700°
Elevation 1,200 ft (366 m)
Administered by Washington Division of Forestry/DNR

Description

Built in 1936, this 40' wooden tower with 14'x14' cab was removed in 1961.

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Photos

Simpson Lookout first lookout (before 1936)

Simpson Lookout first lookout (before 1936) - courtesy of Eric Willhite collection

Simpson Lookout Site 2016

Simpson Lookout Site 2016 - courtesy of Eric Willhite

Simpson Lookout panoramic 7-23-37 (N)

Simpson Lookout panoramic 7-23-37 (N) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region

Simpson Lookout panoramic 7-23-37 (SW)

Simpson Lookout panoramic 7-23-37 (SW) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region

Simpson Lookout panoramic 7-23-37 (SE)

Simpson Lookout panoramic 7-23-37 (SE) - courtesy of National Archives-Pacific Northwest Region