Mount Brown Fire Lookout

Mount Brown Fire Lookout
Nearest city West Glacier, Montana
Coordinates 48°37′44″N 113°49′58″W / 48.62889°N 113.83278°W / 48.62889; -113.83278Coordinates: 48°37′44″N 113°49′58″W / 48.62889°N 113.83278°W / 48.62889; -113.83278
Built 1928
MPS Glacier National Park MRA
NRHP Reference # 86003693[1]
Added to NRHP December 16, 1986

The Mount Brown Fire Lookout in Glacier National Park is significant as one of a chain of manned fire lookout posts within the park. The low two-story timber-construction structure with a pyramidal roof was built in 1928.[2] The design was a standard U.S. Forest Service plan.[3]

References

  1. National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Mount Brown Fire Lookout". List of Classified Structures. National Park Service. 2008-11-14.
  3. Historic Research Associates (May 1984). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Mount Brown Fire Lookout (pdf). National Park Service.


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