PENNSYLVANIA LOOKOUTS
BIG PINE HILL
Lackawanna County
DESIGNATION - BIG PINE HILL LOOKOUT TOWER
PID - LY2745
STATE/COUNTY- PA/LACKAWANNA
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - PLEASANT VIEW SUMMIT (2019)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1955 (IWS)
THE STATION IS A REGULAR STEEL FIRE-LOOKOUT TOWER ABOUT 90 FT. HIGH.
IT IS LOCATED ON THE SUMMIT OF BIG PINE HILL.
THIS IS AN INTERSECTION STATION.
STATION RECOVERY (1958)
RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1958 (JMR)
THE PREVIOUS DESCRIPTION WAS NOT AVAILABLE. SINCE THE 1958 COMPUTED
DISTANCE CHECKED WITH THE 1929 DISTANCES. IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE
STATION WAS RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED.
PID - LY2745
STATE/COUNTY- PA/LACKAWANNA
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - PLEASANT VIEW SUMMIT (2019)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1955 (IWS)
THE STATION IS A REGULAR STEEL FIRE-LOOKOUT TOWER ABOUT 90 FT. HIGH.
IT IS LOCATED ON THE SUMMIT OF BIG PINE HILL.
THIS IS AN INTERSECTION STATION.
STATION RECOVERY (1958)
RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1958 (JMR)
THE PREVIOUS DESCRIPTION WAS NOT AVAILABLE. SINCE THE 1958 COMPUTED
DISTANCE CHECKED WITH THE 1929 DISTANCES. IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE
STATION WAS RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED.