Plymouth Tower Site #1
US 33, MA 33
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 33, MA 33 (view other lookout sites in United States, Massachusetts) |
| Date Registered | September 3, 2008 |
| Nominated by | Henry Isenberg |
| Location |
Billington Hill Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
| Coordinates | No coordinates are available |
Description
This 45' steel tower was the earliest known governmental fire tower in the U.S. beginning operation in 1889. It was a municipal tower operated by the town of Plymouth. The tower was operated until the state built a new tower on Reservoir Hill in the spring of 1911.