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White Rock Lookout Tower, On Mount Cammerer near the Appalachian Trail, Cosby, Cocke County, TN

White Rock Lookout Tower, On Mount Cammerer near the Appalachian Trail...

2012 Leicester B. Holland Prize, First Place Significance: The White Rock Lookout Tower, built between 1937 and 1939 by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), is representative of that time's fire management po... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

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Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County, NY

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tower, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, WA

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, W...

Significance: Chelan Butte Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout embodies the... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Krassel District, Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Dixie, Idaho County, ID

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Krassel District, Frank Church Riv...

Significance: The Cold Mountain Lookout Station is among the most remote Forest Service facilities in the lower 48 states. It is one of only two remaining lookout stations in the Frank Church River of No Retu... More

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County, NY

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County,...

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Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

[Pike National Forest, El Paso County, Colorado. Devils Head fire lookout station]

[Pike National Forest, El Paso County, Colorado. Devils Head fire look...

Two men atop boulders, log hut alongside. No. 3353. National Photo Company Collection.

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County, NY

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County,...

Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumne County, CA

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumn...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The fire tower] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

[The fire tower] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Located inİzmit. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 18. No 73. In album: Ships, Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval personnel and facilities, Turkey, Ottoman Empi... More

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner County, ID

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner Count...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The first fire lookouts were nothing more than that of a tent or a board nailed to a tree. But before the turn of the century the need for a perm... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Lookout Tower, Krassel District, Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Dixie, Idaho County, ID

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Lookout Tower, Krassel District, F...

Significance: The Cold Mountain Lookout Station tower is representative of an important lookout design type, the Aeromotor 7x7 steel cab. / The fire lookout tower was situated on the southeast portion of the si... More

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County, NY

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, WA

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, W...

Significance: Chelan Butte Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout embodies the... More

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, WA

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, W...

Significance: Chelan Butte Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout embodies the... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumne County, CA

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumn...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner County, ID

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner Count...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The first fire lookouts were nothing more than that of a tent or a board nailed to a tree. But before the turn of the century the need for a perm... More

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner County, ID

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner Count...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The first fire lookouts were nothing more than that of a tent or a board nailed to a tree. But before the turn of the century the need for a perm... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County, NY

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County,...

Public domain photograph of window, architectural element, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, WA

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, W...

Significance: Chelan Butte Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout embodies the... More

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, WA

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, W...

Significance: Chelan Butte Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout embodies the... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner County, ID

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner Count...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The first fire lookouts were nothing more than that of a tent or a board nailed to a tree. But before the turn of the century the need for a perm... More

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner County, ID

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner Count...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The first fire lookouts were nothing more than that of a tent or a board nailed to a tree. But before the turn of the century the need for a perm... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County, NY

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County,...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County, NY

Harlem Fire Watchtower, Marcus Garvey Park, New York, New York County,...

Public domain photograph related to New York City, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumne County, CA

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumn...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The fire tower] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

[The fire tower] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Located inİzmit. Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 18. No 73. In album: Ships, Black Sea lifesaving stations, naval personnel and facilities, Turkey, Ottoman Empi... More

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner County, ID

Lookout Mountain Fire Lookout, Cavanaugh Bay 132, Coolin, Bonner Count...

1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Significance: The first fire lookouts were nothing more than that of a tent or a board nailed to a tree. But before the turn of the century the need for a perm... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

[Cleveland National Forest, California. Fire lookout building on top of Santiago Peak]

[Cleveland National Forest, California. Fire lookout building on top o...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, WA

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, W...

Significance: Chelan Butte Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout embodies the... More

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, WA

Chelan Butte Lookout, Summit of Chelan Butte, Chelan, Chelan County, W...

Significance: Chelan Butte Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout embodies the... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & 86, Lampe, Stone County, MO

Wilderness Tower Site, East of intersection of Missouri Highways 13 & ...

Significance: The Wilderness Tower Site is a Civilian Conservation Corps-built, U.S. Forest Service fire lookout station which included a 100-foot, standard plan, steel lookout tower, in addition to a towerman'... More

Fire Tower, Rice Lake Road, Duluth, St. Louis County, MN

Fire Tower, Rice Lake Road, Duluth, St. Louis County, MN

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS MN-29-39 Building/structure dates: 1928

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from Imnaha, Imnaha, Wallowa County, OR

Hat Point Fire Lookout Tower, Forest Service Road #4340, 24 miles from...

Significance: One of the few remaining operational fire lookout towers in the United States. The Hat Point Lookout is manned every fire season by a Forest Service lookout. The Tower is located on the edge of ... More

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumne County, CA

North Mountain Lookout, Stanislaus National Forest, Groveland, Tuolumn...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit, East Wenatchee, Douglas County, WA

Badger Mountain Lookout, .125 mile northwest of Badger Mountain summit...

Significance: Badger Mountain Lookout and its site are significant to the history of the USDA Forest Service and its development of a comprehensive forest fire surveillance and detection system. The lookout em... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Greenwater, Pierce County, WA

Suntop Lookout, Forest Road 510, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest,...

Significance: Suntop Lookout is an element of a National Register thematic group, "USDA Forest Service Fire Lookouts on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest." This group of eight lookouts is associated wit... More

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Lookout Tower, Krassel District, Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Dixie, Idaho County, ID

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Lookout Tower, Krassel District, F...

Significance: The Cold Mountain Lookout Station tower is representative of an important lookout design type, the Aeromotor 7x7 steel cab. / The fire lookout tower was situated on the southeast portion of the si... More

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Lookout Tower, Krassel District, Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Dixie, Idaho County, ID

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Lookout Tower, Krassel District, F...

Significance: The Cold Mountain Lookout Station tower is representative of an important lookout design type, the Aeromotor 7x7 steel cab. / The fire lookout tower was situated on the southeast portion of the si... More

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Lookout Tower, Krassel District, Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Dixie, Idaho County, ID

Cold Mountain Fire Lookout Station, Lookout Tower, Krassel District, F...

Significance: The Cold Mountain Lookout Station tower is representative of an important lookout design type, the Aeromotor 7x7 steel cab. / The fire lookout tower was situated on the southeast portion of the si... More

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