ALABAMA LOOKOUTS
PHILLIPS MOUNTAIN
Tuscaloosa County
State
State
December 17, 1940: "A forest fire tower will be built on Phillips Mountain, near Fayette-Tuscaloosa County line. District Forester Lambert Smith said construction would begin soon after the first of the year." (The Decatur Daily)
February 26, 1950: "Storms struck at Brookwood in Tuscaloosa County and blew a flap off the Phillips Mountain forest fire tower nears Moore's Bridge." (The Anniston Star)