The Fifield Fire Lookout Tower is located in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Fifield, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
Fifield Fire Lookout Tower | |
Location | Fifield, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 45°53′12″N 90°19′27″W / 45.8868°N 90.32429°W |
Built | 1932 |
NRHP reference No. | 07000668 |
Added to NRHP | July 3, 2007 |
History
editThe tower was constructed and originally used by the Wisconsin Conservation Commission. In 1935, the United States Forest Service assumed control and operations of it.[2][3] The tower remained in use until 1973.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Fifield Fire Lookout Tower". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
- ^ McKay, Joyce; Bruhy, Mark (March 13, 1996). "Fifield Fire Lookout Tower". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
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