MILLER MOUNTAIN
Stevens County - Spokane Indian Reservation - 29N-36E-17
August 17, 1935: "H.J. Howard, chief cost account of the Spokane and Colville Indian reservations, said today that the 78-foot lookout tower on Miller mountain, on the Spokane reservation, was completed. Morris Ledoen put up this tower." (The Semi-Weekly Spokesman-Review)
Removed
DESIGNATION - MILLER LOOKOUT TOWER USBR
PID - TP1056
STATE/COUNTY- WA/STEVENS
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - MILLER MTN (1994)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1947 (JTJ)
SINCE NO ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION WAS AVAILABLE, A NEW DESCRIPTION
FOLLOWS--
THIS INTERSECTION STATION IS LOCATED ON THE N OF TWO PEAKS ON
MILLER MOUNTAIN ON THE E SIDE OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT LAKE, ABOUT
7 MILES N OF THE MOUTH OF THE SPOKANE RIVER, AND ABOUT 7 MILES SW
OF FRUITLAND. THE LOOKOUT TOWER IS 75 FEET HIGH.
TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE IN FRUITLAND, PROCEED
S ON STATE HIGHWAY 22 FOR 7.9 MILES TO A T-JUNCTION. TURN RIGHT
AND GO 1.0 MILE TO A HOUSE ON THE LEFT-HAND SIDE OF THE
ROAD. CONTINUE PAST THIS HOUSE FOR 1.0 MILE TO THE TOP OF THE
MOUNTAIN AND THE STATION.