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Monjeau Lookout

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Area
  
less than one acre

NMSRCP #
  
1445

Address
  
Ruidoso, NM 88345, USA

Phone
  
+1 575-434-7200

Added to NRHP
  
27 January 1988

NRHP Reference #
  
87002483

Designated NMSRCP
  
March 4, 1988

Opened
  
1940

Architectural style
  
Rustic architecture

Monjeau Lookout

Nearest city
  
Villa Madonna, New Mexico

MPS
  
National Forest Fire Lookouts in the Southwestern Region TR

Built by
  
Civilian Conservation Corps

Similar
  
James Ridge Lookout, Wofford Lookout Complex, Sierra Blanca, Ski Apache, Sitting Bull Falls

360 degree video from monjeau lookout in ruidoso nm after the little bear fire


Monjeau Lookout was completed in 1940 by the Civilian Conservation Corps to serve as a fire lookout tower within Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico, United States, and remains in active use as a destination for forest visitors. The structure is a 14’ x 14’ native stone tower which contains living quarters, and is topped with a 7’x7’ metal-frame cab.

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The structure is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as well as the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Places.

Monjeau lookout tower


References

Monjeau Lookout Wikipedia


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