Registry Numbers | US 553, NY 7 (view other lookout sites in United States, New York) |
Date Registered | January 18, 2009 |
Nominated by | Bill Starr |
Location |
Riverhead Suffolk County, New York |
Coordinates |
N 40° 52.480' W 072° 36.290' (view using Google Maps) N 40° 52' 29" W 072° 36' 17" N 40.874667° W 072.604833° |
Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
This Aermotor model LS-40 with 47' concrete footings, steel structure, wood steps and landing platforms was built in 1918, closed in 1959, and removed in 1960 by the NY State Conservation Commission - Bureau of Forest Fire Control.
April 1956 NY State Dept. of Environmental Conservation photo
April 1956 NY State Dept. of Environmental Conservation photo