Sid Ormsbee Lookout
US 883, CA 93
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 883, CA 93 (view other lookouts in United States, California) |
| Date Registered | June 19, 2010 |
| Nominated by | Brad Eells |
| Location |
Pinyon Peak Monterey County, California |
| Coordinates |
N 36° 29.376' W 121° 47.197' (view using Google Maps) N 36° 29' 23" W 121° 47' 12" N 36.489600° W 121.786620° |
| Elevation | 2,253 ft (687 m) |
| Built | 1948 |
| Administered by | Santa Lucia Preserve |
| Cooperators | Santa Lucia Preserve |
Description
Named for a State Forest Ranger killed in World War II, Sid Ormsbee Lookout has a 16'x16' octagonal CalFire cab on a 30' enclosed tower. Located on the Santa Lucia Preserve, access is by permission only.
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Vintage photo
Photo of Sid Ormsbee and photos of former lookouts
Sid Ormsbee Plaque
Sid Ormsbee Lookout at sunset