Chunklick Lookout
US 1015, KY 9
2014 Photo by Robert Wittenback
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 1015, KY 9 (view other lookouts in United States, Kentucky) |
| Date Registered | September 2, 2014 |
| Nominated by | Robert Wittenback |
| Location | Harlan County, Kentucky |
| Coordinates |
N 36° 44.067' W 083° 23.005' (view using Google Maps) N 36° 44' 04" W 083° 23' 00" N 36.734449° W 083.383420° |
| Elevation | 3,419 ft (1,042 m) |
Description
As of August 2014, this tower is still standing but is in poor shape. It is heavily rusted, with most of the wooden stairs and cab floor gone.
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Visit Reports
August 6, 2014: Robert Wittenback
Condition |
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| Needs paint? | Yes |
| Shutters OK? | No Response |
| Condition of wood OK? | No Response |
| Stairs OK? | No Response |
| Glass intact? | No Response |
| Good condition? | No Response |
| Comments: | Rusty. Most of the wooden steps and cabin floor are gone. |
Electronics and Enroachments |
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| Are electronic sites enroaching on tower? | Yes |
| Other enroachments? | Logging and surface mining in the immediate area. |
Access and Signs |
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| NHLR sign posted? | No |
| Directions to tower signed? | No |
Staffing |
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| Staffed? | No |
Opportunities for Volunteer Support |
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| Volunteers staffing opportunities? | No Response |
| Volunteer maintenance opportunities? | No Response |