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McCart Fire Lookout
The McCart Fire Lookout, near Sula, Montana, was built in 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
McCart Fire Lookout | |
Location in Montana Location in United States | |
| Nearest city | Sula, Montana |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45°53′05″N 113°43′00″W / 45.88472°N 113.71667°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | 1939 |
| Engineer | Clyde Fickes |
| Architectural style | L-4 Fire Lookout |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000660[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 19, 1996 |
It is an L-4 Fire Lookout, located at 7,115 feet (2,169 m) elevation, about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of the East Fork Forest Service Station in Bitterroot National Forest.[2]
It was named for Bill McCart, a longtime National Forest Service employee in the East Fork District (now Sula District).[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McCart Fire Lookout /24RA175". National Park Service. Retrieved July 10, 2019. With accompanying eight photos from 1995