Chimney Peak Fire Lookout Tower
US 759, AL 6
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 759, AL 6 (view other lookouts in United States, Alabama) |
| Date Registered | January 15, 2009 |
| Nominated by | Thomas Kaufmann |
| Location |
Choccolocco Mountain Calhoun County, Alabama |
| Coordinates |
N 33° 50.219' W 085° 43.984' (view using Google Maps) N 33° 50' 13" W 085° 43' 59" N 33.836984° W 085.733069° |
| Elevation | 1,689 ft (515 m) |
| Built | 1935 |
| Administered by | Alabama Forestry Commission |
| Cooperators | Alabama Forestry Commission |
Description
Situated on Choccolocco Mountain, Chimney Peak Tower was built by the CCC in the 1930s for the Alabama Forestry Commission. It is a 100’ International Derrick tower with metal 7’x7’cab located near the Jacksonville State University Planetarium.
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