Mount Holmes Lookout
US 578, WY 12
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 578, WY 12 (view other lookouts in United States, Wyoming) |
| Date Registered | June 1, 2004 |
| Nominated by | James Muhn |
| Location |
Yellowstone National Park Park County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates |
N 44° 49.175' W 110° 51.317' (view using Google Maps) N 44° 49' 10" W 110° 51' 19" N 44.819580° W 110.855280° |
| Elevation | 10,256 ft (3,126 m) |
| Built | 1930 |
| Removed | 2019 |
| Former Fire Lookout Sites Register | US 1940, WY 2 |
| Administered by | National Park Service |
Description
Constructed in 1930. This lookout is a one story 16'x16' building on a concrete foundation. The base is of uncoursed rebble masonry. The upper portion is of frame construction with a hip roof. Typical of lookouts built on peaks in Yellowstone during the 1930s.
The tower was destroyed in a July 2019 photo.
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Photos
July 2019 photo