Red Oak Mountain Lookout
US 1102, VA 26
Krissy Reynolds photo
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1102, VA 26 (view other lookouts in United States, Virginia) |
| Date Registered | June 9, 2015 |
| Nominated by | Krissy Reynolds |
| Location | Rappahannock County, Virginia |
| Coordinates |
N 38° 37.965' W 078° 09.026' (view using Google Maps) N 38° 37' 58" W 078° 09' 02" N 38.632745° W 078.150433° |
| Elevation | 1,399 ft (426 m) |
| Administered by | Private Owner |
Description
Built in the 1930s, Red Oak Mountain Lookout is the only cupola-style lookout in Virginia. Each day during the fire season, the fire lookout walked from the vicinity of Laurel Mills to the top of Red Oak Knob to watch for wildfires.
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