COONEY MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT
Located on a hillside 700' above the Swan River, the first tower was a 20' L-4 built in 1933. The present 30' treated timber tower with R-6 flat cab, built in 1968, is staffed by the Montana DNRC during the summer.
Flathead National Forest
24 miles NNW of Seeley Lake
Missoula County, Montana
Elevation 4550'

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Cooney L.O. Cooney in 2000 Cooney in 2004
Photos courtesy the Dave Bula collection, the Fire Lookout Museum, and Gary Marin