American Camp Lookout
US 1180, CA 115

Photo courtesy of Bill Luedeke

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1180, CA 115 (view other lookouts in United States, California)
Date Registered April 24, 2017
Nominated by Bill Luedeke
Location Stanislaus National Forest
Tuolumne County, California
Coordinates N 38° 05.179' W 120° 23.236' (view using Google Maps)
N 38° 05' 11" W 120° 23' 14"
N 38.086312° W 120.387273°
Elevation 3,405 ft (1,038 m)
Built 1930
Administered by U.S. Forest Service

Description

This 60' steel tower features a 7'x7' cab. It was built in 1930 by the California Department of Forestry and operated until 1969. It is abandoned and managed as a standing ruin today.

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