Buffalo Tower
US 672, AR 9

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 672, AR 9 (view other lookouts in United States, Arkansas)
Date Registered July 27, 2006
Nominated by Michael A. Pfeiffer
Location Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
Newton County, Arkansas
Coordinates N 35° 51.837' W 093° 29.579' (view using Google Maps)
N 35° 51' 50" W 093° 29' 35"
N 35.863950° W 093.492980°
Elevation 2,543 ft (775 m)
Built 1935
Administered by U.S. Forest Service
Cooperators Bayou Ranger District

Description

Constructed by the U.S. Forest Service in the mid-1930s, Buffalo Lookout Tower remained active until 1987. The 100’ Aermotor tower with 7’x7’ metal cab is located on the Bayou/Buffalo Ranger District of the Ozark National Forest.

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