March 2010 photo
Registry Numbers | US 1149, WV 17 (view other lookouts in United States, West Virginia) |
Date Registered | November 27, 2016 |
Nominated by | Brian M. Powell |
Location |
Cabwaylingo State Forest Wayne County, West Virginia |
Coordinates |
N 37° 58.766' W 082° 23.385' (view using Google Maps) N 37° 58' 46" W 082° 23' 23" N 37.979434° W 082.389754° |
Elevation | 1,367 ft (417 m) |
Built | 1937 |
Administered by | West Virginia Division of Forestry |
Built in a remote site in Cabwaylingo State Forest, Tick Ridge Fire Tower stands uphill from a picnic area. The 80' steel tower was built in 1937. It is fenced off and the lowest flight of stairs have been removed.