Blacks Ridge Lookout
US 1388, CA 211
Blacks Ridge Lookout - 2008
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1388, CA 211 (view other lookouts in United States, California) |
| Date Registered | November 27, 2019 |
| Nominated by | Brad Eells |
| Location |
Lassen National Forest Lassen County, California |
| Coordinates |
N 40° 50.409' W 121° 10.559' (view using Google Maps) N 40° 50' 25" W 121° 10' 34" N 40.840149° W 121.175983° |
| Elevation | 6,045 ft (1,843 m) |
| Built | 1934 |
| Administered by | US Forest Service - Lassen National Forest |
Description
Blacks Ridge Lookout is an Aermotor 45 foot X-Brace open steel tower with a 7x7 foot observation only cab. The tower was constructed in 1934.
A California Region 5 Plan BC-201 Fireman Lookout cabin was constructed in 1938 as a residence for the lookout operator.
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BC-201 Fireman Lookout Cabin & Tower - 2008