Bald Mountain
Fire Tower, New York
File # -
007
Sponsors - "Friends of Bald Mountain" (Jim Traly (former
observer), Peg Masters, secretary, Janice Walker Ferrick; Treasurer, and
Pat Ferrick)
Location - Town of Webb, outside town of Old Forge
Request Date - 08/13/03
Amount Granted -
Date Approved -
Notes -
Work to be performed:
Concrete footers repaired;
Tower scraped, primed and painted; all wooden stairs replaced, landings
and cab floor replaced; grid made for windows, railings repaired and fencing
repaired
-Tower was built in 1917, closed
by the NYSDEC in 1990
-Bald Mtn summit receives 25,000 hikers a year.
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