Deer Springs Lookout
US 418, AZ 25
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 418, AZ 25 (view other lookouts in United States, Arizona) |
| Date Registered | March 4, 2002 |
| Nominated by | Dave Lorenz, Director, AZ/NM FFLA |
| Location |
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest Navajo County, Arizona |
| Coordinates |
N 34° 18.366' W 110° 25.218' (view using Google Maps) N 34° 18' 22" W 110° 25' 13" N 34.306100° W 110.420300° |
| Elevation | 7,235 ft (2,205 m) |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Black Mesa Ranger District |
Description
The oldest active lookout in Arizona, Deer Springs, was built in 1923 on the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. The Aermotor LL-25 tower with 7’x7' metal cab is one of only two existing in the southwestern U.S. and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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