New Hampshire Fire Towers
Lonesome Ridge Tower


Lonesome Ridge Tower
(Photo courtesy Iris Baird)

 

Town: Berlin
County: Coos
Mountain or Hill: Lonesome Ridge
Height above sea level: 1695 FT
Tower Structure Height: Unknown
Latitude: 44-29-46
Longitude: 71-19-41
First date of operation: 1938
Operating Agency: White Mtn. Nat. Forest
Type: Wood Tower


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Notes

  • Bef. 1938-1940, razed.
  • Sometime before 1936 the local woodsworkers, perhaps with CCC help, built a low tower to overlook the logging operations in the Kilkenny basin. It seems to have gone out of service around 1940.

 


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