MINNESOTA LOOKOUTS
CLEAR RIVER
Roseau County
Minnesota Forest Service
161N-36W-29
Minnesota Forest Service
161N-36W-29
1934: A 100-foot steel tower with ladder access erected.
DESIGNATION - CLEAR RIVER FIRE TOWER
PID - TC0664
STATE/COUNTY- MN/ROSEAU
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - MULLIGAN LAKE NE (1968)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1934 (CIA)
POINT OBSERVED UPON IS THE CENTER OF FIRE TOWER LOCATED 12
MILES DUE SOUTH OF WARROAD IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER SEC, 29,
T. 161 N., R. 36 W., ON BELTRAMI ISLAND IN BELTRAMI STATE
FOREST.
TO REACH FROM WARROAD GO SOUTH TO BRIDGE AND FOLLOW STATE
HIGHWAY 11 FOR 0.3 MILE, THEN LEAVE HIGHWAY 11 AND FOLLOW
GRAVEL ROAD SOUTH 12.1 MILES, THEN GO EAST 0.1 MILE TO STATION.
THE FIRE TOWER WILL SOON BE TORN DOWN AND A NEW ONE ERECTED AT
OR NEAR THE SAME LOCATION.