Sleepy Creek Fire Tower
US 1702, WV 28
Sleepy Creek Fire Tower

Sleepy Creek Fire Tower - courtesy of the Ron Stafford Collection

Lookout Details

Registry Numbers US 1702, WV 28 (view other lookouts in United States, West Virginia)
Date Registered December 25, 2022
Nominated by Brian M. Powell
Location Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area
Morgan County, West Virginia
Coordinates N 39° 33.050' W 078° 09.533' (view using Google Maps)
N 39° 33' 03" W 078° 09' 32"
N 39.550833° W 078.158889°
Elevation 1,680 ft (512 m)
Built 1950
Administered by ​West Virginia Division of Forestry

Description

It was an 80 foot Aermotor LS-40. The tower was completed in 1950.  

Sleepy Creek fire tower was sold for scrap and removed many years ago. 

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