Grove Hill Lookout Tower
US 1415, AL 74
April 2019 photo
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1415, AL 74 (view other lookouts in United States, Alabama) |
| Date Registered | March 25, 2020 |
| Nominated by | Andrew Zerbe |
| Location | Clarke County, Alabama |
| Coordinates |
N 31° 44.140' W 087° 45.438' (view using Google Maps) N 31° 44' 08" W 087° 45' 26" N 31.735663° W 087.757308° |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Administered by | Alabama Forestry Commission |
Description
This steel lookout tower is located at the Clarke County office of the Alabama Forestry Commission.
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Visit Reports
April 21, 2019: Andrew Zerbe
Condition |
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| Needs paint? | Yes |
| Shutters OK? | Yes |
| Condition of wood OK? | Yes |
| Stairs OK? | Yes |
| Glass intact? | Yes |
| Good condition? | Yes |
| Comments: | In good shape for its age. Probably free from usual vandalism as it is located at an active Forestry Commission office. |
Electronics and Enroachments |
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| Are electronic sites enroaching on tower? | Yes |
| Comments: | Tower has several antennas on it. |
Access and Signs |
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| NHLR sign posted? | No |
| Directions to tower signed? | No |
| Comments? | Located on Clarke county office of Alabama Forestry Commission. No one there during my visit, so just walked around taking pictures. |
Staffing |
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| Staffed? | No |
Opportunities for Volunteer Support |
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| Volunteers staffing opportunities? | No |
| Volunteer maintenance opportunities? | Unsure |