El Caso Lookout Complex
The El Caso Lookout Complex is located in the Gila National Forest north of Apache Creek, New Mexico. Built in 1934 by the Works Progress Administration, the complex was one of three New Deal-era forest fire lookouts built in Catron County. The other two are the Mangas Mountain Lookout Complex near Old Horse Springs and the Bearwallow Mountain Lookout Complex near Mogollon.[2]
El Caso Lookout Complex | |
Location | Gila National Forest, El Caso Lake, New Mexico |
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Coordinates | 34°6′11″N 108°29′39″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1934 |
MPS | National Forest Fire Lookouts in the Southwestern Region TR |
NRHP reference No. | 87002476[1] |
NMSRCP No. | 1444 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 28, 1988 |
Designated NMSRCP | March 4, 1988 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- United States National Park Service. (1988) National Register of Historic Places, 1966-1988.
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