Registry Numbers | US 853, AL 31 (view other lookouts in United States, Alabama) |
Date Registered | December 17, 2009 |
Nominated by | Thomas Kaufmann |
Location |
Uriah Monroe County, Alabama |
Coordinates |
N 31° 19.489' W 087° 34.042' (view using Google Maps) N 31° 19' 29" W 087° 34' 02" N 31.324814° W 087.567361° |
Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
Built | 1941 |
Administered by | Alabama Forestry Commission |
Cooperators | Alabama Forestry Commission |
One of a limited number of 120' fire towers still standing in Alabama, Blacksher Lookout was started by the CCC Company 1485 and completed by the AFC in 1941. It is an International Derrick tower with 7'x7' cab.