MOUNT EMILY LOOKOUT
R.I.P. 1916-?; 1926-?
First used with a cupola cabin in 1916, a 20' platform was added in 1922. Then an 81' steel tower was constructed in 1926. Used for emergencies into the 1960s, it has long since departed.
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
7 miles north of La Grande
Union County, Oregon
Elevation 6110'
Topozone
USGS Benchmark RB1316
USGS Benchmark RB1317
USGS Benchmark RB1319
USGS Benchmark RB1323
Geocache

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Mt. Emily circa 1930
Photo courtesy the Oregon State Archives