Smith Peak Lookout (Plumas National Forest)
US 1420, CA 225
Smith Peak Lookout - June 2020
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1420, CA 225 (view other lookouts in United States, California) |
| Date Registered | June 3, 2020 |
| Nominated by | Brad Eells |
| Location |
Plumas National Forest Plumas County, California |
| Coordinates |
N 39° 52.047' W 120° 31.845' (view using Google Maps) N 39° 52' 03" W 120° 31' 51" N 39.867450° W 120.530747° |
| Elevation | 7,693 ft (2,345 m) |
| Built | 1936 |
| Administered by | US Forest Service - Plumas National Forest |
Description
Smith Peak is a California Region 5 Plan BC-301 cabin on a 9 foot enclosed timber tower. The structure was completed in August 1936 and is actively staffed as of 2020.
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September 1945
Photo courtesy of Tenaya Wood
Photo courtesy of Tenaya Wood
Photo courtesy of Tenaya Wood
2008
