Lookout Details

Registry Numbers	US 979, WV 9 (view other lookouts in United States, West Virginia)
Date Registered	December 12, 2013
Nominated by	Ron Stafford
Location	Preston County, West Virginia
Coordinates	N 39° 26.650' W 079° 36.417' (view using Google Maps) N 39° 26' 39" W 079° 36' 25" N 39.444167° W 079.606944°
Elevation	2,999 ft (914 m)
Built	1946
Administered by	West Virginia Division of Forestry

Description

This 80-foot steel tower was originally located at Carlin Hill in Wetzel County. During the summer of 1946, it was dismantled and relocated to Caddell Mountain, where it was re-erected that fall.

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Photos

October 2013 photo by WV Division of Forestry