Oak Grove Tower
US 860, AL 38
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 860, AL 38 (view other lookouts in United States, Alabama) |
| Date Registered | January 7, 2009 |
| Nominated by | Thomas Kaufmann |
| Location | Cleburne County, Alabama |
| Coordinates |
N 33° 41.714' W 085° 27.121' (view using Google Maps) N 33° 41' 43" W 085° 27' 07" N 33.695233° W 085.452017° |
| Elevation | 1,308 ft (399 m) |
| Built | 1949 |
| Administered by | Alabama Forestry Commission |
| Cooperators | Alabama Forestry Commission |
Description
Oak Grove Fire Tower is the only AFC lookout ever constructed in Cleburne County to complement the four nearby USFS lookouts on the Talladega National Forest. Built in 1949 it is a 100' Aermotor MC-39 with 7'x7' cab. Views into the State of Georgia are possible from the cab of this tower.
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