MINNESOTA LOOKOUTS
BADOURA
Hubbard County
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
139N-32W-16
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
139N-32W-16
1934: A 100-foot steel tower was erected.
DESIGNATION - BADOURA FIRE TOWER
PID - RO0920
STATE/COUNTY- MN/HUBBARD
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - OSHAWA (1980)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY MN DEPT OF TRANSP 1981 (DKH)
THE STATION WAS RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF
THE TOWN OF AKELEY, IN THE NE 1/4 OF SECTION 16, T139N, R32W.
TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF TRUNK HIGHWAY 34 AND TRUNK
HIGHWAY 64 AT AKELEY, GO SOUTH ON TRUNK HIGHWAY 64 FOR 10.0 MILES TO
THE STATION ON THE RIGHT.
THE STATION IS THE CENTER OF THE BADOURA FIRE TOWER. THE FIRE TOWER
IS SUPPORTED BY 4 STEEL LEGS, ABOUT 100 FEET HIGH, WITH A STEEL CABIN
ON TOP.