Forest Service watchmen, Cooper Hill, Cooper, ca. 1919

Contributed by Maine Forest Service

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Two Forest Service employees, Allen and Oscar Sadler, at the watch station at Cooper Hill in about 1919.

A wood fire watch tower was built on the mountain in 1913 and rebuilt in 1925. A steel tower, using steel from the Naval Radio Tower in Bar Harbor, went up in 1937.

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  • Title: Forest Service watchmen, Cooper Hill, Cooper, ca. 1919
  • Creation Date: circa 1919
  • Subject Date: circa 1919
  • Location: Cooper, Washington County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 7.8 cm x 13.2 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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