Forest Service lookout, Tumbledown, 1915

Contributed by Maine Forest Service

Description

Forest Service fire lookout tower on Tumbledown. The tower is 24 feet high and is made of steel. The cab on top is 8-by-8-by-7 feet.

The structure was built in 1914 at an elevation of 3,542 feet, replacing a wood tower that was built in 1910.

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  • Title: Forest Service lookout, Tumbledown, 1915
  • Creation Date: 1915-08-16
  • Subject Date: 1915-08-16
  • Location: T5 R6 BKP WKR, Somerset County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 11 cm x 6 cm
  • Object Type: Image

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Maine Forest Service
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, 18 Elkins Lane, Harlow Building, 22 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0022
(207) 287-3156
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