Dry Diggins Lookout
US 964, ID 102
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 964, ID 102 (view other lookouts in United States, Idaho) |
| Date Registered | February 23, 2013 |
| Nominated by | Rod Parks |
| Location |
Nez Perce National Forest Idaho County, Idaho |
| Coordinates |
N 45° 22.292' W 116° 35.377' (view using Google Maps) N 45° 22' 18" W 116° 35' 23" N 45.371528° W 116.589611° |
| Elevation | 7,828 ft (2,386 m) |
| Built | 1968 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Twin Rivers Back Country Horsemen and Back Country Horsemen of North Central Idaho |
Description
The original lookout, built in 1932 one mile southeast of the current site, was an L-4 cab which blew away in 1967. The present 10' concrete base with R-6 cab, built in 1968, is available for emergencies.
Map
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Photos
Present tower, 1988
Original L-4 cab, 1961
Original L-4 cab