Black Butte Lookout (Malheur NF)
US 951, OR 123
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 951, OR 123 (view other lookouts in United States, Oregon) |
| Date Registered | January 3, 2013 |
| Nominated by | Howard Verschoor |
| Location |
Malheur National Forest Grant County, Oregon |
| Coordinates |
N 44° 32.402' W 119° 08.320' (view using Google Maps) N 44° 32' 24" W 119° 08' 19" N 44.540030° W 119.138660° |
| Elevation | 6,235 ft (1,900 m) |
| Built | 1936 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
| Cooperators | Prairie City Ranger District |
Description
The first structure, built in 1936, was a 20' pole L-4 tower. A garage was added at one time. The original pole tower legs were replaced with treated timber legs in 1964. The concrete piers were redone in 1994. It is staffed as needed.
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