- City:
- East Hampton, CT
- Site Type:
- Forestry and Agriculture, Fire Lookouts
- New Deal Agencies:
- Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Work Relief Programs
- Site Survival:
- No Longer Extant
Description
Only the cement foundation remains of a former wooden fire lookout tower that was built by the C.C.C. in Meshomasic State Forest. The structure was located northwest of Midwood Farm Road.
Source notes
Historical Museum of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Shenipsit State Forest: exhibit information
https://www.courant.com/community/hc-ugc-article-hike-to-fire-tower-site-in-meshomasic-state-f-2016-05-30-story.html
https://meshomasichikingclub.org/images/meshomasic.jpg
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 20, 2018.
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