NORTH CAROLINA LOOKOUTS
PEMBROKE
Robeson County
North Carolina Division of Forest Resources
North Carolina Division of Forest Resources
1928: An 85-foot steel tower was erected one mile east of Pembroke. "Poles have been set for two miles of metallic circuit line to connect the Pembroke tower with the local telephone company in Pembroke, Robeson County." (Department of Conservation and Development 3rd Biennial Report 1928-30)
January 16, 1930: "The county has an 80-foot tower at Pembroke." (The Robesonian)
February 27, 1930: "The N. C. department of conservation and development has placed poles on the ground preparatory to extending the telephone line from Pembroke to the forest fire lookout tower, which is located on the Pembroke consolidated school property." (The Robesonian)