JOHNSON ROCK LOOKOUT
Developed about 1938 with a wooden L-4 tower, the present 82' treated timber tower topped by an L-4 cab was built in 1952 and is staffed every summer. Known lookout personnel: 1954: T. Dean Gaily; 1958: Chad Quaintance.
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
21 miles southwest of LaGrande
Union County, Oregon
Elevation 5714'

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Johnson Rock in 1956 Johnson Rock in 1998 Johnson Rock in 2018
Photos courtesy the Jerry Gildemeister collection and Rex Kamstra.