Historic

Monjeau Lookout

Lincoln County, NM

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

Monjeau Lookout sits on a high ridge in Lincoln National Forest north of Ruidoso. The Civilian Conservation Corps rebuilt the present tower in 1940 after a 1936 original; it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A steep gravel forest road reaches three parking and camping pullouts and closes with winter snow.

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RegionLincoln County, NM
Coordinates (approx.)33.4308, -105.7316

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