Pioneer Tower
US 899, AL 57

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 899, AL 57 (view other lookouts in United States, Alabama)
Date Registered January 3, 2011
Nominated by Thomas Kaufmann
Location Pickens County, Alabama
Coordinates N 33° 09.348' W 087° 56.252' (view using Google Maps)
N 33° 09' 21" W 087° 56' 15"
N 33.155807° W 087.937539°
Elevation 134 ft (41 m)
Built 1947
Administered by Alabama Forestry Commission
Cooperators Alabama Forestry Commission

Description

The first Pioneer-Grove Fire Tower was destroyed by a tornado in 1947. The 100' Aermotor MC-39 with 7'x7' cab replaced it in 1966.

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