Henness Ridge Lookout
US 281, CA 15
Henness Ridge Lookout
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 281, CA 15 (view other lookouts in United States, California) |
| Date Registered | June 4, 1998 |
| Nominated by | Mark Swift |
| Location |
Yosemite National Park Mariposa County, California |
| Coordinates |
N 37° 38.324' W 119° 43.295' (view using Google Maps) N 37° 38' 19" W 119° 43' 18" N 37.638739° W 119.721588° |
| Elevation | 6,339 ft (1,932 m) |
| Built | 1934 |
| Administered by | National Park Service |
| Cooperators | National Park Service, Western Region |
Description
Another example of rustic architecture, Henness Ridge is a three-story structure built in 1934 by the CCC. The first and second floors are garage and living quarters respectively. The third floor cab is 13’ x 13’ with a catwalk. Now reserved for emergency use, the Yosemite National Park site has been restored.
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