Tag: Re-Located Lookout gone.

Nothing remains to be seen of the moved lookout at its re-located site.

Hobi Peak Lookout moved to Brittain Hill

10' x 10' 2-story Hobi LO in 1947 after it was moved to Brittain Hill.

Lookout Site Regions: Origin Site ~ WA Coast, Re-Lo Site ~ WA Coast The move of the 2-story lookout cabin from Hobi Peak to Brittain Hill in 1949 is an example of a Type 3 Re-Location.  Hobi Peak was no longer used for fire detection and the lookout cabin continued to be useful for fire… Continue reading Hobi Peak Lookout moved to Brittain Hill

Grisdale Hill LO possible re-location to Denny Ahl Hill

30' timber L-4 tower atop Denny Ahl Hill. Built 1943, destroyed 1971.

Lookout Site Regions: Origin Site ~ WA Coast, Re-Lo Site ~ WA Coast This possible Type 3 re-location, from Grisdale Hill to the nearby Denny Ahl site, is one that little is known about.  Most references do not mention it.  Eric Willhite found evidence that the Denny Ahl Lookout was to replace the Grisdale Hill… Continue reading Grisdale Hill LO possible re-location to Denny Ahl Hill

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