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Big Springs Lookout Tower

Coconino County, AZ

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

A 100-foot Aermotor steel lookout stands on the North Kaibab plateau west of Jacob Lake. Built in the mid-1930s for fire detection, the tower is listed on the National Register. Big Springs Trail #51 links the Big Springs administrative site on Forest Road 22 to parking near the tower on Forest Road 454.

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RegionCoconino County, AZ
Coordinates (approx.)36.5934, -112.3350

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