Contributed by Maine Forest Service
Description
The Forest Service fire lookout station at Otter Lake Mountain in 1920.
The original lookout at the mountain was wood and constructed in 1911-1912. The steel tower was built in 1918. It is 48-feet tall and was built at an elevation of 595 feet.
About This Item
- Title: Otter Lake fire lookout station, 1920
- Creation Date: circa 1920
- Subject Date: circa 1920
- Location: T3 R4 WELS, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 14 cm x 8.5 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Fire lookouts--Maine--T3 R4 WELS
- Safety
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Employees
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Facilities
- Watchmen--Maine
- Fire lookout stations--Maine--T3 R4 WELS
- Fire prevention--Maine--T3 R4 WELS
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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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