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Name of Lookout:  Albert Mountain Lookout

Reported by:   Jeff West

Location:  Albert Mountain, western North Carolina

GPS Reading:   

Date:   6-17-2010

CONDITION:

Needs paint?   yes    no

General appearance?   good    not good

Shutters OK?   yes    no

Condition of wood OK?   yes    no

Stairs OK?   yes    no

Glass Intact?   yes    no

Comments:  This tower appears to have been abandoned for some time. Nearly all equipment is gone and little glass remains. Catwalk door and cabin door are both open, so splendid views can be had from top.

ELECTRONICS AND ENCROACHMENTS:

Are electronic sites encroaching on tower?   yes    no

Other encroachments?  (Describe)  

Comments:    

ACCESS AND SIGNS:

NHLR sign posted (if applicable)?   yes    no

Direction sign up?  yes    no

Comments:   

STAFFED:  yes    no   sometimes

Comments:    

OPPORTUNITY FOR VOLUNTEER SUPPORT:

Staffing?   yes    no

Maintenance?   yes    no

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