Thorn Creek Butte Lookout
US 1431, ID 123
Thorn Creek Butte Lookout - 2010

Thorn Creek Butte Lookout - 2010 - courtesy of Ron Kemnow

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1431, ID 123 (view other lookouts in United States, Idaho)
Date Registered September 28, 2020
Nominated by Brad Eells
Location Boise National Forest
Boise County, Idaho
Coordinates N 43° 44.686' W 115° 45.101' (view using Google Maps)
N 43° 44' 41" W 115° 45' 06"
N 43.744762° W 115.751687°
Elevation 7,550 ft (2,301 m)
Built 1933
Administered by US Forest Service - Boise National Forest

Description

Thorn Creek Butte was constructed in 1933. A classic L-4 cabin atop a 10 foot enclosed tower.

The lookout is available for emergencies.

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Photos

2000

2000 - courtesy of Rex Kamstra