Tar Hollow / Brush Ridge Lookout Tower
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Crystal Sound
N 39° 22.500 W 082° 45.765
17S E 348164 N 4359874
Newly restored in 2006, the Tar Hollow Fire Tower has been reopened to the public.
Waymark Code: WMVCK
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member harleydavidsonandy
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The Brush Ridge Lookout Tower is 73 feet tall and at approx 1198 feet elevation. The tower was built in 1934. Its original use was as a fire watchtower by the forest rangers.

It was restored in 2006, with a fresh coat of paint, a few new steps, improvements to the foundations, as well as grounding system.

Visitors can visit the tower freely, however there is a load limit of 6 persons on the tower at any time. Climbers do so at own risk.

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Height of Look-Out Tower in feet: 73.00

Difficulty:

Opening times and fees:
Tower is open at all times. Load limit of 6 persons, and at own risk.

Parking Area: Not Listed
Visit Instructions:
Please log only if you have been up there and you must include a photo of the scenic view from the top.
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