SOUTH CAROLINA LOOKOUTS
OATES
Darlington County
South Carolina Forestry Commission
South Carolina Forestry Commission
1938-39: "Additional towers and telephone lines were constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps at no cost to the State or protective associations. New steel was erected at Oates. Tower unit buildings consisting of a four room dwelling, barn, smokehouse, chicken house and latrine were constructed at six tower sites, namely: Oates in Darlington County." (Report of the State Commission of Forestry, 7/1/1938 - 6/30/1939)