Bear Butte Lookout - 2010
Registry Numbers | US 1605, OR 133 (view other lookouts in United States, Oregon) |
Date Registered | June 22, 2022 |
Nominated by | Brad Eells |
Location | Klamath County, Oregon |
Coordinates |
N 43° 05.989' W 121° 24.908' (view using Google Maps) N 43° 05' 59" W 121° 24' 54" N 43.099822° W 121.415130° |
Elevation | 5,503 ft (1,677 m) |
Built | 1949 |
Administered by | Klamath Forest Protective Association |
Cooperators | The Weyerhaeuser Company |
Bear Butte, also known as Baldy or Bear Flat was constructed for the Klamath Forest Protective Association in 1949 replacing an earlier structure dating to at least 1930. The structure is located on Weyerhaeuser Company land.
The lookout was last staffed in 1966.
Photo courtesy of the Klamath County Museum