Moreland Lookout Tower
US 1160, AL 72
Photo courtesy of Andrew Zerbe
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1160, AL 72 (view other lookouts in United States, Alabama) |
| Date Registered | November 27, 2016 |
| Nominated by | Andrew Zerbe |
| Location |
Bankhead National Forest Winston County, Alabama |
| Coordinates |
N 34° 14.532' W 087° 17.561' (view using Google Maps) N 34° 14' 32" W 087° 17' 34" N 34.242207° W 087.292675° |
| Elevation | 884 ft (269 m) |
| Built | 1933 |
| Administered by | U.S. Forest Service |
Description
This 100-foot steel Aermotor tower was built by CCC workers in 1933. The tower is currently surrounded by trees and shrubbery. The bottom set of stairs have been removed and all windows are missing from the cab. The site is popular vulture roost. This tower is a MC-39
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Photo courtesy of Billy Wayne White