Simerly Fire Tower
US 851, AL 29
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 851, AL 29 (view other lookouts in United States, Alabama) |
| Date Registered | December 12, 2009 |
| Nominated by | Thomas Kaufmann |
| Location | Baldwin County, Alabama |
| Coordinates |
N 30° 42.136' W 087° 46.499' (view using Google Maps) N 30° 42' 08" W 087° 46' 30" N 30.702260° W 087.774990° |
| Elevation | 202 ft (62 m) |
| Built | 1963 |
| Administered by | Alabama Forestry Commission |
| Cooperators | Alabama Forestry Commission |
Description
The Simerly Fire Tower is a roadside landmark for travelers to the Alabama beaches. Built after 1942, the 100' Aermotor MC-39 tower replaced a 91' creosote lookout tower.
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