Miami Mountain Lookout
US 305, CA 33
Miami Mountain Lookout - 2010
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 305, CA 33 (view other lookouts in United States, California) |
| Date Registered | April 21, 1999 |
| Nominated by | Mark Swift |
| Location |
Sierra National Forest Mariposa County, California |
| Coordinates |
N 37° 25.155' W 119° 44.708' (view using Google Maps) N 37° 25' 09" W 119° 44' 42" N 37.419245° W 119.745137° |
| Elevation | 4,285 ft (1,306 m) |
| Built | 1934 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Mariposa Ranger District |
Description
Built by the CCC in 1934 on the Mariposa Ranger District of the Sierra National Forest, Miami Mountain Lookout remains in active service, and is now staffed with volunteers. The 14' x 14' C-3 cab with catwalk is mounted on a 20' H-braced steel tower. It is one of three lookouts still standing on the district.
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Miami Mountain Lookout - 1945
Photo courtesy of Mark Swift