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Construction for observation tower, Look Rock, Tennessee, 1966 Great Smoky Mountains National Park forms for the post are up to the fire control tower...Look Rock Observation Tower; Construction, II-B-(4)-LR-15552, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Look Rock tower
Observation tower roof being poured with concrete, Look Rock, Tennessee, 1966 Great Smoky Mountains National Park The fire control tower roof being poured with concrete, Look Rock Observation Tower; Construction, II-B-(4)-LR-15553, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Look Rock tower
Steel mat part of observation tower construction, Look Rock, Tennessee, 1966 Great Smoky Mountains National Park The mat of reinforced steel for the observation platform,Look Rock Observation Tower; Construction, II-B-(4)-LR-15550, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Look Rock tower
Observation tower construction, Look Rock, Tennessee, 1966 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Concrete footing for the tower posts and reinforced steel for radio repeater building,Look Rock Observation Tower; Construction, II-B-(4)-LR-15545, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Look Rock tower
Yellowstone photo album 27, page 61 Yellowstone National Park
Construction of observation tower, Look Rock, Tennessee, Circa 1970 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Completed posts after removal of forms...Ramp to be carried on horizontal beams. Look Rock Observation Tower; Construction, II-B-(4)-LR-15554, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Look Rock tower
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Circa 1970
Clingmans Dome Tower, 25 feet off trail and 100 feet from tower, Clingmans Dome, Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains National Park Photo taken about 25 feet off trail and 100 feet from tower.Clingman's Dome Tower; from the trail, I-B-(4)-CD-5919, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Clingmans Dome Tower
Sign for the trail to observation tower, Clingmans Dome Great Smoky Mountains National Park TRAIL TO OBSERVATION TOWER ON CLINGMAN'S DOME: This trail leads to the summit of Clingman's Dome, the highest mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Length of the trail is slightly over 1/2/ mile (2950 ft.); you gain approximately 330 ft. in altitude in that distance. On the summit, partly in North Carolina and partly in Tennessee, is a concrete ramp with spirals up to an observation tower above the surrounding forest. From there, providing weather conditions are favorable, the observer beholds an impressive panorama of mountains and valleys.Signs; Trail to Clingmen's Dome, II-A-Sign-4686, Physical Facilities - Minor Structures - Signs
Construction workers, building observation tower, Look Rock, Tennessee, Circa 1970 Great Smoky Mountains National Park View showing placing and tying of reinforcing steel in ramp and parapet,Look Rock Observation Tower; Construction, II-B-(4)-LR-15555, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Look Rock tower
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Circa 1970
Cheraw State Park, Lookout Towers, Job No. 27 South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Scale: As Shown; Designation SP-SC-1
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1938-07-18
Path to Shark Valley Tower Everglades National Park; National Park Service View from path of Shark Valley tower and ramp; "Groups of visitors are led by park personnel on 1/2 hour trips; at 1/2 hour intervals from 9:30 to 3:30 p.m. around tower".
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1972-03-04
Side view of tower and ramps of observation tower construction, Look Rock, Tennessee, Circa 1970 Great Smoky Mountains National Park A side view of tower and ramps after all forming had been removed,Look Rock Observation Tower; Construction, II-B-(4)-LR-15556, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Look Rock tower
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Circa 1970
Tower on Mt. Guyot reaching above tree tops and affording wonder views in all directions. There is a similar tower on Clingmans Dome. Guyot Tower, 1932 Great Smoky Mountains National Park Tower on Mt. Guyot reaching above tree tops and affording wonder views in all directions...There is a similar tower on Clingmans Dome.Guyot Tower, III-B-4123, History - Buildings
1932-08-10
Yellowstone photo album 27, page 77 Yellowstone National Park
Parade excavation at left shoulder of the Fort, Watchtower in the picture, Fort Sumter, South Carolina National Park Service FS-645; ca. 1959; Arch/FS; 2; Parade excavation at Left Shoulder; l.j..

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