Lookout Details

Registry Numbers	US 245, NJ 7 (view other lookouts in United States, New Jersey)
Date Registered	December 15, 1997
Location	Belleplain State Forest Cape May County, New Jersey
Coordinates	N 39° 17.036' W 074° 50.948' (view using Google Maps) N 39° 17' 02" W 074° 50' 57" N 39.283933° W 074.849133°
Elevation	56 ft (17 m)
Administered by	New Jersey Forest Fire Service
Cooperators	New Jersey Forest Fire Service

Description

Constructed on the Belleplain State Forest in 1921 as a 60’ tower, Belleplain Fire Tower was soon overtaken by surrounding trees. In the 1930s, an additional 40’ section was added. The 100’ Aermotor steel tower with 7’ x 7’ metal cab is in active service.