Hickory Ridge Lookout Tower
The Hickory Ridge Fire Tower is a Fire lookout tower located in the Charles C. Deam Wilderness Area. It is an Aermotors type lookout tower. Construction of the tower began in 1936 under the auspices of the Civilian Conservation Corps.
- Tower
- …lies at an elevation of 899 feet (274 metres)
- …dates from 1936
- …stands 112 feet (34 metres) tall
- Description: fire lookout tower in Charles C. Deam Wilderness Area
- Also known as“Hickory Ridge Fire Tower”“Hickory Ridge Lookout”
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Latitude
39.03485° or 39° 2′ 6″ north
Longitude
-86.3213° or 86° 19′ 17″ west
Open location code
86FM2MMH+WF
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OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = tower
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