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style, the lookout is a two-story structure with a lower storage or garage level and an upper observation level, with an overhanging roof. Design work was carried out by the
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being the only other in Yosemite. These lookouts were specifically designed to blend with their surroundings, in contrast to the metal towers used by the
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The lookout was the first in Yosemite, and was still in use in the 1980s. It was designed in the
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Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in California
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property in Mariposa County, California on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Mariposa County, California
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style, and is one of only four similar structures in California, with the
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Yosemite National Park
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Crane Flat Fire Lookout is located in California
Crane Flat Fire Lookout is located in the United States
Aspen Valley, California
37°45′35″N 119°49′14″W / 37.75972°N 119.82056°W / 37.75972; -119.82056
MPS
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Yosemite National Park
National Park Service Rustic
National Park Service
National Park Service Rustic
Henness Ridge Fire Lookout
U.S. Forest Service
Thomas Chalmers Vint
National Park Service
National Register of Historic Places listings in Yosemite National Park
Architects of the National Park Service
National Register of Historic Places listings in Mariposa County, California
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National Register of Historic Places
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"Crane Flat Fire Lookout"
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Crane Flat Fire Lookout"
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