Issaqueena Tower
US 671, SC 4
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.
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