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Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain Fire Observation Station

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Fire lookout towers on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
A small metallic shed with windows atop a sloping steel latticework. There is rock and shrubbery in the foreground
Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain Fire Observation Station is located in New York
Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain Fire Observation Station is located in the United States
Chesterfield, New York
44°23′16″N 73°30′29″W / 44.38778°N 73.50806°W / 44.38778; -73.50806
MPS
Fire Observation Stations of New York State Forest Preserve MPS
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fire lookout tower
Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain
Chesterfield
Essex County, New York
Civilian Conservation Corps
spring house
Aermotor Windmill Company
National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New York


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Register of Historic Places Registration: Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain Fire Observation Station"
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
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