Pacheco Peak (LO site), Santa Clara County, California
Elevation = 2772 ft. |
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This is the Pacheco Peak Lookout as it looked in about 1977. There was a lookout at this site from 1935 until 1988 when it was removed. Photo by Devony Lehner. Thanks go to Jim Welch who worked at the site for three seasons from 1975 to 1977 for providing the photo. | |||||||||
A present day view of Pacheco Peak from the approach road. Photo by Fred Johnson on May 31, 2013. | |||||||||
The summit area where the lookout tower was has been replaced by multiple microwave and cell tower installations. Photo by Fred Johnson on May 31, 2013. | |||||||||
The survey monument PACHECO is up on the top of one of these rock mounds. It was 64 feet from the southwest corner of the lookout and was placed in 1943. Datasheet. | |||||||||
The original outhouse is still there! Photo by Fred Johnson on May 31, 2013. | |||||||||