PS Knoll Lookout Complex
National Register of Historic Places

PS Knoll Lookout Complex

Maverick, Apache County, Arizona
Listed
January 28, 1988
Type
Structure
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
87002451

About this property

The PS Knoll Lookout Complex is a fire lookout tower and accompanying cabin located in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. It was constructed in the mid-1930s. The nine-acre site consists of 3 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure. The buildings are a house, storage shed, and outhouse; the structure is the lookout tower. The lookout sits at an elevation of 8,045 feet (2,452 m), and rises to a height of 45.9 feet (14.0 m). It was constructed by the Aermotor Windmill Company in 1933.

Location

Maverick, Apache County, Arizona
33.75459, -109.39838

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was PS Knoll Lookout Complex listed on the National Register?

PS Knoll Lookout Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 28, 1988.

What type of historic resource is PS Knoll Lookout Complex?

PS Knoll Lookout Complex is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for PS Knoll Lookout Complex?

The period of significance for PS Knoll Lookout Complex is recorded as the civil_war era.

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