Warren County Fire Tower

Warren County Fire Tower
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location	4.5 miles S of Warrenton on NC 58 S, near Liberia, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°21′39″N 78°4′52″W / 36.36083°N 78.08111°W / 36.36083; -78.08111Coordinates: 36°21′39″N 78°4′52″W / 36.36083°N 78.08111°W / 36.36083; -78.08111
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1932 (1932)
Built by	Aermotor Inc.
Architectural style	Lookout tower
NRHP Reference #	00000164^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 3, 2000

Warren County Fire Tower is a historic fire tower located near Liberia, Warren County, North Carolina. It was built in 1932, by the Aermotor Company of Chicago, Illinois. The tower is a four sided truss steel frame with bolted connections that stands 100 feet tall. It is the only fire tower in Warren County and was operated until 1993.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Nancy Van Dolsen (August 1999). "Warren County Fire Tower" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-06-01.

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