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Hurricane Mountain Fire Tower

US 644, New York 26

Adirondack Mountains
Essex County, New York

Elevation:  3678'
Coordinates:   N44 14.110 W73 42.684
Administrative Unit:  NY Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Cooperators:  Essex County Board of Supervisors

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Hurricane Mountain is a solid rock summit in the Adirondack Mountains with a stunning 360-degree view. Since 1909 it has been the home of a fire tower. The first wooded structure was replaced in 1919 with the present 35' Aermotor LS-40 tower with a metal 7'x7' cab.

Additional photo courtesy of Bill Starr, NHLR State Registrar:

1964 (Larry Paul photo)

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