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Mountain Fire Lookout Tower
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National Register of Historic Places

Mountain Fire Lookout Tower

Also known as Forest Service CRIF No. 09-06-04-148; Mountain Lookout; Station

On the National Register since 200818 years
Fire Lookout TowerListed 2008Riverview
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About Mountain Fire Lookout Tower

Mountain Fire Lookout Tower, at Forest Service Rd. 2335 (Tower Rd.) Lakewood Ranger District, Nicolet National Forest, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 19, 2008. The Register lists it for its conservation and politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Fire Lookout Tower, as it does for 1 other Wisconsin listings.

What it isFire lookout tower in Oconto County, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 45 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1932 to today

  1. 1932Built
  2. 2008Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 18 years
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Finding Mountain Fire Lookout Tower

Forest Service Rd. 2335 (Tower Rd.) Lakewood Ranger District, Nicolet National Forest, Riverview

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Mountain Fire Lookout Tower

Is Mountain Fire Lookout Tower on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 19, 2008 (Register number 08000790).

Is Mountain Fire Lookout Tower a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Mountain Fire Lookout Tower?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Mountain Fire Lookout Tower?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 45 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106781917 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.