HELLS HALF ACRE LOOKOUT
Developed with a 40' tree platform in 1930, a 10' treated timber L-4 was built in 1940. The present 10' concrete base with R-6 cab, built in 1960, is staffed every summer.
Bitterroot National Forest
6 miles southeast of Magruder R.S.
Idaho County, Idaho
Elevation 8116'
Topozone
USGS Benchmark QZ0634

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Hells Half Acre in 1930 Hells Half Acre in 1979
Photos courtesy the Fire Lookout Museum