Blue Buck Fire Tower
US 878, MO 2
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 878, MO 2 (view other lookouts in United States, Missouri) |
| Date Registered | March 29, 2010 |
| Nominated by | Alex Biehl |
| Location |
Mark Twain National Forest Douglas County, Missouri |
| Coordinates |
N 36° 57.136' W 092° 06.676' (view using Google Maps) N 36° 57' 08" W 092° 06' 41" N 36.952270° W 092.111270° |
| Elevation | 1,442 ft (440 m) |
| Built | 1935 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District |
Description
The Blue Buck Fire Tower was built by the CCC in 1935 on the Mark Twain National Forest. No longer used, but a well known landmark, the 110' steel tower with 7'x7' cab is in need of restoration.
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