Groton Fire Tower
US 610, MA 21
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 610, MA 21 (view other lookouts in United States, Massachusetts) |
| Date Registered | December 15, 2004 |
| Nominated by | Henry Isenberg |
| Location |
Town of Groton Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates |
N 42° 36.600' W 071° 33.483' (view using Google Maps) N 42° 36' 36" W 071° 33' 29" N 42.610000° W 071.558056° |
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Built | 1957 |
| Administered by | Mass. Bureau of Forest Fire Control |
| Cooperators | Mass. Bureau of Forest Fire Control, District 6 |
Description
Groton Fire Tower was built in 1957. It is a 68' steel tower with a 10'x10' wooden cab, and a smaller cab below. The first tower on this site was a 70' wooden tower furnished by the USFS in 1941.
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