Tallowbox Mountain

Tallowbox Mountain is a summit in Jackson [County, Oregon] in the United States. The elevation is.

History

Tallowbox Mountain was named in the 1880s for the pioneers' custom of preserving venison tallow in a tallowbox.
In 1918, the Tallowbox Mountain Lookout was built on the mountain in order to watch for fires. Vandals burned down the lookout in 2007, and it was replaced with a four-way camera.
The Applegate-Siskiyou Alliance, an environmental nonprofit based in Jackson County, opened the Tallowbox Trail to the public in 2024.