Contributed by Maine Forest Service
Description
Kibbie Mountain Forest Service fire lookout tower, watchman and camp in Franklin County, about 1920.
The steel tower was built in 1914, replacing a wood one built in 1906.
In 1926, a new steel tower that is 14-feet high and built at an elevation of 3,638 feet replaced the original tower.
About This Item
- Title: Kibbie Mountain fire tower and camp, ca. 1920
- Creation Date: circa 1920
- Subject Date: circa 1920
- Location: Skinner Town, T1 R7 WBKP, Franklin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 6 cm x 10 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Fire lookouts--Maine--T1 R7 WBKP
- Safety
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Employees
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Facilities
- Watchmen--Maine
- Fire lookout stations--Maine--T1 R7 WBKP
- Fire prevention--Maine--T1 R7 WBKP
- Dwellings--Maine
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Maine Forest ServiceMaine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, 18 Elkins Lane, Harlow Building, 22 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0022
(207) 287-3156
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