Mount Brown Lookout
US 37, MT 5
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 37, MT 5 (view other lookouts in United States, Montana) |
| Date Registered | September 15, 1991 |
| Nominated by | H. Gilbert Lusk, Superintendent, Glacier National Park |
| Location |
Glacier National Park Flathead County, Montana |
| Coordinates |
N 48° 37.700' W 113° 49.984' (view using Google Maps) N 48° 37' 42" W 113° 49' 59" N 48.628340° W 113.833063° |
| Elevation | 7,410 ft (2,259 m) |
| Administered by | National Park Service |
| Cooperators | Glacier National Park |
Description
One of three structures with a short hip roof, Mount Brown Lookout is the oldest remaining lookout in Glacier National Park. It was constructed in 1929. The lookout is reached by a 7-mile trail.
From 1949 to 1951, Mount Brown Lookout was manned by lookouts Raymond and Marie Matheny.
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Photos
Summer 1951 photo