Contributed by Maine Forest Service
Description
The Forest Service fire watchman's camp at Three Brooks Mountain.
A 48-foot fire tower was built at the mountain in 1914. It was built at an elevation of 1,578 feet.
In 1917, J.M. Donahue was the watchman at the tower.
About This Item
- Title: Three Brooks Mountain fire watchman camp, ca. 1920
- Creation Date: circa 1920
- Subject Date: circa 1920
- Location: T15 R6 WELS, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 13.5 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- Fire prevention--Maine--T15 R6 WELS
- Fire lookout stations--Maine--T15 R6 WELS
- Watchmen--Maine
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Facilities
- Maine. Bureau of Forestry--Employees
- Safety
- Fire lookouts--Maine--T15 R6 WELS
- Log buildings--Maine--T15 R6 WELS
- 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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