War Eagle Lookout - 2012
Registry Numbers | US 1463, ID 155 (view other lookouts in United States, Idaho) |
Date Registered | November 29, 2020 |
Nominated by | Brad Eells |
Location |
Payette National Forest Idaho County, Idaho |
Coordinates |
N 45° 19.315' W 115° 47.685' (view using Google Maps) N 45° 19' 19" W 115° 47' 41" N 45.321915° W 115.794745° |
Elevation | 8,200 ft (2,499 m) |
Built | 1961 |
Administered by | US Forest Service - Payette National Forest |
The original War Eagle Lookout was a 10 foot log crib tower with a Region 1/L-4 cabin atop.
In 1961 a new structure was built, a Region 6 Flat Top design on a 10 foot block tower.
War Eagle is generally staffed during the fire season.