Lookout Details

Registry Numbers	US 553, NJ 12 (view other lookouts in United States, New Jersey)
Date Registered	March 3, 2004
Nominated by	Bob Spear
Location	Union Hill Morris County, New Jersey
Coordinates	N 40° 51.341' W 074° 30.690' (view using Google Maps) N 40° 51' 20" W 074° 30' 41" N 40.855683° W 074.511500°
Elevation	909 ft (277 m)
Built	1937
Administered by	New Jersey Forest Fire Service
Cooperators	New Jersey Forest Fire Service, Division A

Description

Greystone Station fire tower was built by the NJ Forest Fire Service in 1937. The top 47’ and 7’x7’ metal cab was moved from the Edison fire tower (1920s), with an extended base provided by the Aermotor Co. increasing the height of the rebuilt tower to 92’ It is the tallest fire tower in northern New Jersey and is in active service.