Thornton Lookout
US 1598, AZ 81
Thornton Lookout - 2008
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1598, AZ 81 (view other lookouts in United States, Arizona) |
| Date Registered | May 25, 2022 |
| Nominated by | Brad Eells |
| Location |
Hualapai Reservation Coconino County, Arizona |
| Coordinates |
N 35° 50.796' W 113° 03.267' (view using Google Maps) N 35° 50' 48" W 113° 03' 16" N 35.846599° W 113.054447° |
| Elevation | 6,780 ft (2,067 m) |
| Built | 1945 |
| Administered by | Bureau of Indian Affairs - Hualapai Reservation |
| Cooperators | Indian Emergency Civilian Work Program |
Description
Thornton Lookout was constructed in 1945, an Aermotor 100 foot X-Brace open steel tower with a 7x7 observation only cabin on top.
Renovations with new siding and steps were completed in 1998.
The lookout continues to be staffed as of 2011.
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