Signal Peak Lookout
US 1587, NM 45
Photo from 1988 NRHP nomination "Lookouts of the Southwestern Region"
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1587, NM 45 (view other lookouts in United States, New Mexico) |
| Date Registered | May 22, 2022 |
| Nominated by | Mark Gutzman |
| Location |
Gila National Forest Grant County, New Mexico |
| Coordinates |
N 32° 55.472' W 108° 10.799' (view using Google Maps) N 32° 55' 28" W 108° 10' 48" N 32.924530° W 108.179977° |
| Elevation | 9,002 ft (2,744 m) |
| Built | 1932 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
Description
Signal Peak Lookout is a 30 feet high aermotor MC-24 steel tower erected in 1932. The original 12'x12' steel cab was replaced in 1966 by a steel 14'x14' steel cab of the USDA Forest Service Standard Plan CL-100 to CL-106 series type. all the supporting buildings were erected in the 1960s.
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