Photo courtesy of Kristin Reynolds
Registry Numbers | US 1171, VA 37 (view other lookouts in United States, Virginia) |
Date Registered | January 23, 2017 |
Nominated by | Kristin Reynolds |
Location | Tazewell County, Virginia |
Coordinates |
N 37° 13.248' W 081° 45.026' (view using Google Maps) N 37° 13' 15" W 081° 45' 02" N 37.220804° W 081.750427° |
Elevation | 3,023 ft (921 m) |
Built | 1933 |
Administered by | Arthur Stiltner |
This 60' Aermotor tower was built in 1933 on the Tazewell-Buchanan county line. It was one of many towers along the ridges above what is now the Coal Heritage Trail in southwestern Virginia. Access to the tower is limited.