Granite Mountain Lookout (Payette National Forest)
US 1433, ID 125
Granite Mountain Lookout - 2017

Granite Mountain Lookout - 2017 - courtesy of Keith Lanom

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1433, ID 125 (view other lookouts in United States, Idaho)
Date Registered September 29, 2020
Nominated by Brad Eells
Location Payette National Forest
Adams County, Idaho
Coordinates N 45° 05.607' W 116° 12.440' (view using Google Maps)
N 45° 05' 36" W 116° 12' 26"
N 45.093451° W 116.207338°
Elevation 8,478 ft (2,584 m)
Built 1955
Administered by US Forest Service - Payette National Forest

Description

Granite Mountain began as a camp in 1913, a 10' pole tower with 12x12' cab was built in 1916.
The present 20' treated timber L-4 tower, constructed in 1955, is staffed every fire season.

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Granite Mountain Lookout - 1953

Granite Mountain Lookout - 1953 - courtesy of US Forest Service