The Mangas Mountain Lookout Complex, on

Mangas Mountain Manges (; Greek: μάγκες ; sing.: mangas , μάγκας ) is the name of a social group in the Belle Époque era's counterculture of Greece (especially of the great urban centers: Athens, Piraeus, and Thessaloniki). The nearest English equival ...

near

Mangas, New Mexico Mangas is an extinct town in Catron County, in the U.S. state of New Mexico. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. Variant names were Mangus and Pinoville. A post office called Pinoville was established in 1905, the name was changed to Mang ...

, was built in 1934. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 1988. The listing included one

contributing building In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distric ...

and one

contributing structure In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distric ...

. It includes a

fire lookout tower A fire lookout tower, fire tower or lookout tower, provides housing and protection for a person known as a "fire lookout" whose duty it is to search for wildfires in the wilderness. It is a small building, usually on the summit of a mountain or ...

and a cabin or cottage. photos only With

References

Fire lookout towers on the National Register of Historic Places in New Mexico National Register of Historic Places in Catron County, New Mexico Buildings and structures completed in 1934 1934 establishments in New Mexico Gila National Forest {{NewMexico-NRHP-stub