Ball Mountain Lookout
US 1383, CA 206
Ball Mountain Lookout - 2019
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1383, CA 206 (view other lookouts in United States, California) |
| Date Registered | November 24, 2019 |
| Nominated by | Brad Eells |
| Location |
Klamath National Forest Siskiyou County, California |
| Coordinates |
N 41° 47.723' W 122° 09.353' (view using Google Maps) N 41° 47' 43" W 122° 09' 21" N 41.795390° W 122.155887° |
| Elevation | 7,789 ft (2,374 m) |
| Built | 1940 |
| Administered by | US Forest Service - Klamath National Forest |
Description
A lookout existed on the Ball Mountain site from 1922 or earlier. An open platform tower with a BC-201 Fireman Lookout Cabin was replaced in 1940 by a California Region 5 Plan BC-301 cabin atop a 30 foot enclosed timber tower.
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