DRY BUCK MOUNTAIN
Boise County - Boise National Forest - 9N-3E-6
1933: An L-4 ground cabin was constructed.
January 28, 1945: "In the High valley district, Miss Marylin Carlick of Ola, stationed at Dry Buck." (Idaho Statesman)
1973: The lookout was destroyed.
DESIGNATION - DRY BUCK LOH
PID - QB1386
STATE/COUNTY- ID/BOISE
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - HIGH VALLEY (1985)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1952
LOCATED ABOUT 5.0 MI. N. AND 2.0 MI. W. OF BANKS, ON HIGHEST POINT OF
DRY BUCK MOUNTAIN.
TO REACH FROM SMITHS FERRY, DRIVE SE. ALONG GRADED DIRT RD. 8.6 MI. TO
HIGH VALLEY RANGER STATION, THENCE S. ALONG WELL MARKED RD. 6.4 MI. TO
TWO LOG CABINS AND END OF RD. FOLLOW MARKED TRAIL E. 0.2 MI. TO
LOOKOUT HOUSE AND STATION.
STATION MARK--CENTER OF DRY BUCK LOOKOUT HOUSE.
EAVES OF L.O.H. 7.6 FT. (ABOVE TOP CONCRETE STEP AND FLOOR OF
LOOKOUT HOUSE).