Lemmon Rock Lookout House
Lemmon Rock Lookout House, Fire lookout tower in Pima County, United States.
The Lemmon Rock Lookout House contains a work area, kitchen, sleeping quarters, and fire finder equipment within a single unified space.
Constructed in 1928 to replace an earlier 1913 structure, this lookout tower remains the oldest operational facility in the Coronado National Forest.
The structure represents early fire prevention methods when forest rangers relied on direct observation and telephone lines to report wildfire conditions.
Located at 8,720 feet elevation, the lookout house provides monitoring capabilities across extensive sections of Arizona forest landscapes.
The building maintains its original architectural features from the 1920s, following standardized plans implemented throughout the Southwest Region.
Location: Pima County
Inception: 1928
GPS coordinates: 32.43492,-110.78947
Latest update: March 11, 2025 18:28
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