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Adirondack Fire Towers: Their History and Lore, The Southern Districts
Adirondack Fire Towers Their History and Lore The Southern Districts
Author: Martin Podskoch, David Hayden
New York State lost tens of thousands of acres of woodland to devastating forest fires in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In response, the state placed fire observers on prominent peaks. The first stations were crudely-built log platforms, but these were eventually replaced by high steel towers, and they became destinations for generatio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781930098466
ISBN-10: 1930098464
Publication Date: 6/10/2003
Pages: 256
Edition: Illustrate
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Publisher: Purple Mountain Press Ltd.
Book Type: Paperback
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