MEADOW BUTTE LOOKOUT
This cab built atop an 86' pine tree in the early 1940s was constructed primarily to watch over railroad logging operations in the area. It had a tent cabin for living quarters. The lookout was abandoned in 1958 but is still there.
Washington State Division of Forestry/DNR
6 miles west of Glenwood
Klickitat County, Washington
Elevation 3620'
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Meadow Butte about 1940 Meadow Butte in 1952 Meadow Butte in 1979 Meadow Butte in 2013 Meadow Butte in 2013 Meadow Butte in 2020
Photos courtesy willhiteweb.com, the Fire Lookout Museum, Craig Willis, and Rex Kamstra