Mingus Lookout Complex

Prescott National Forest, Mingus, Arizona. County/parish: Yavapai.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 28, 1988. NRIS 87002490.

2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.

From Wikipedia:

Mingus Lookout Complex

Mingus Lookout Complex is a fire tower lookout complex atop Mingus Mountain in Prescott National Forest, in Arizona. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

The fire tower is a 60 feet (18 m) Pacific Coast Steel tower built in 1935. It replaced a 41 feet (12 m) wooden tower. The tower has a 7 feet (2.1 m) by 7 feet (2.1 m) wooden cab with an overhanging front porch and a gable roof.

It was listed on the National Register along with 41 other fire lookout towers in a batch in 1988.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75609359

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