Little Summit Lookout Parts moved to Friday Harbor

Lookout Site Regions: ORIGIN SITE ~ Northwest WA, RE-LO SITE ~ Northwest WA The move of the Little Summit Lookout cab from Orcas Island to a private home near Friday Harbor is an unusual Type 2 Re-Location.   The cab was dissembled and became a lookout spare parts collection.  Many of these parts were used in… Continue reading Little Summit Lookout Parts moved to Friday Harbor

Three Corner Rock Lookout moved to Friday Harbor

Three Corner Lookout used as 2nd story bedroom.

Lookout Site Regions: ORIGIN SITE ~ Southwest WA, RE-LO SITE ~ Northwest WA The move of the Three Corner Rock LO’s DNR cab from Southwest Washington to become the second story bedroom of a private home near Friday Harbor is an unusual Type 2 Re-Location.  The FFLA’s website includes the following: “Likely developed by the… Continue reading Three Corner Rock Lookout moved to Friday Harbor

Galena Mountain Lookout Re-Located to Maloney Ridge

Maloney Ridge LO Site. The Galena Mountain LO was moved here in 1941. The last Maloney Ridge LO was removed in 1969.

Lookout Site Regions: ORIGIN SITE ~ Northwest, RE-LO SITE ~ Northwest The move of the Galena Lookout L-4 cab to become the Maloney Ridge Lookout is a good example of a Type 3 Re-Location.  Like most of these cases where a lookout, or part of a lookout, is moved to become the fire lookout at… Continue reading Galena Mountain Lookout Re-Located to Maloney Ridge

Deming Lookout re-located to Forks Timber Museum

The Deming Lookout live-in cab was moved to Forks in 1988.

REGIONS: ORIGIN SITE ~ Northwest WA, RE-LO SITE ~ WA Coast This moving of the third, and last, Deming Lookout from Northwest Washington to the Forks Timber Museum is a good example of a Type 1 re-location.   The entry for the Deming Lookout in Rex’s Forest Fire Lookout Page (www.firelookout .com) states: “First used with… Continue reading Deming Lookout re-located to Forks Timber Museum