| Hike-In | Destroyed |
| Elevation: 6994′ | St. Joe National Forest |
History
1919 – The first lookout cabin built in the St Joe (*Hardship and Happy Times by Bert Russell)
1921 – Cabin burned
1922- 13′ x 13′ cab with open roof platform
1924 – Destroyed by lightning
1925 – Replaced with cupola cabin on south butte
1969 – Destroyed
Known Staff
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1919
Fred Dugan (Fire Lookouts of The Northwest)
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1924
Fred Dugan (Hardship & Happy Times by Bert Russell)
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1940–1941
Know more about who staffed this tower, or when? Let us know.
The below photos were taken of the tower after it was hit by lightning. From the Bert Russel Collection.
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