Medford Station Fire Tower
US 568, NJ 21
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 568, NJ 21 (view other lookouts in United States, New Jersey) |
| Date Registered | March 15, 2004 |
| Nominated by | Bob Spear |
| Location |
Piper's Corner Burlington County, New Jersey |
| Coordinates |
N 39° 50.504' W 074° 47.375' (view using Google Maps) N 39° 50' 30" W 074° 47' 22" N 39.841733° W 074.789583° |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Built | 1948 |
| Administered by | New Jersey Forest Fire Service |
| Cooperators | New Jersey Forest Fire Service, Division B |
Description
Plans for the Medford Station Fire Tower were set in 1940, but construction was not accomplished until 1948 after World War II. The 100’ Aermotor tower with 7’x7’ metal cab is in active service.
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