Lookout Details

Registry Numbers	US 671, SC 4 (view other lookouts in United States, South Carolina)
Date Registered	July 27, 2006
Nominated by	S. Knight Cox
Location	Clemson Experimental Forest Pickens County, South Carolina
Coordinates	N 34° 44.519' W 082° 50.319' (view using Google Maps) N 34° 44' 31" W 082° 50' 19" N 34.741980° W 082.838650°
Elevation	971 ft (296 m)
Built	1938
Administered by	Clemson University
Cooperators	Clemson Experimental Forest

Description

The Issaqueena Fire Tower and extensive ground facilities were considered a local attraction as an example of modern rural living for the 1930s, including the first electricity in the area. The 100’ Aermotor tower with 7’x7’ metal cab was built in 1938 by the CCC and WPA. It is located on the Clemson Experimental Forest.