Registry Numbers | US 370, AZ 15 (view other lookouts in United States, Arizona) |
Date Registered | April 1, 2001 |
Nominated by | Dave Lorenz, Director, AZ/NM FFLA |
Location |
Coconino National Forest Coconino County, Arizona |
Coordinates |
N 34° 40.018' W 111° 24.910' (view using Google Maps) N 34° 40' 01" W 111° 24' 55" N 34.666970° W 111.415170° |
Elevation | 7,541 ft (2,298 m) |
Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
Cooperators | Mogollon Rim Ranger District |
One of the few towers of its design (CT-2) remaining in the U.S., Buck Mountain Lookout is located on the Long Valley Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest. The 30' wood tower, built in 1939, has an R-3 modified L-4 14' x 14' live-in cab with catwalk. It is also listed on the National Register of Historic Sites.