Black Creek (Grassy Knob) Tower
US 1003, TN 17
March 27, 2012 photo by Brent A. Harrison

March 27, 2012 photo by Brent A. Harrison

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1003, TN 17 (view other lookouts in United States, Tennessee)
Date Registered March 27, 2014
Nominated by Ron Stafford
Location Scott County, Tennessee
Coordinates N 36° 23.233' W 084° 36.683' (view using Google Maps)
N 36° 23' 14" W 084° 36' 41"
N 36.387222° W 084.611389°
Elevation 1,560 ft (475 m)
Built 1951
Administered by Tennessee Division of Forestry

Description

Also known locally as the Grassy Knob tower, Black Creek was built by the State of Tennessee in 1951. The tower is still serviceable when the need to use it arises.

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