RUSSEL MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT | |
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Established about 1921 with a 50' pole tower and open cab, the present 82' treated timber tower was built in 1949 with an open platform on top. The L-4 cab was added in 1950. Now available for emergencies, the tower was threatened by a forest fire in the 1990's. |
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Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | |
15 miles north of Halfway | |
Baker County, Oregon | |
Elevation 7508' |