Alabama Lookouts

Total known Sites - 211
Last Update - 6/27/2011
Tower
County
State No.
Agency/NF
Status
Notes
Pope
Limestone
1
AL State
Unknown
N
Joe B. Shirley
Madison
2
AL State
Unknown
Leased or Licensed site
Name Not available
Unknown
3
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
4
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Daniel's Gap
Cherokee
5
AL State
Unknown
0
AB Alridge
Walker
6
AL State
Unknown
Leased or Licensed site
Name Not available
Unknown
7
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Lamison
Wilcox
8
AL State
Unknown
0
Name Not available
Unknown
9
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
10
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
11
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
12
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Crawford
Jefferson
13
AL State
Not Standing
Cab on display in Hoover, AL
Ted Joy
Jefferson
14
AL State
Standing
0
Shearles
Tuscaloosa
15
AL State
Unknown
Leased or Licensed site
Phillips Mountain
Tuscaloosa
16
AL State
Unknown
0
Lathrop
Pickens
17
AL State
Unknown
0
Smith/Westervelt
Tuscaloosa
18
AL State
Unknown
0
Flagg Mountain
Coosa
19
AL State
Unknown
0
Name Not available
Unknown
20
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
21
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Smith Mountain
Tallapoosa
22
AL State
Unknown
0
Name Not available
Unknown
23
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
24
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Rumley
Sumter
25
AL State
Unknown
0
Name Not available
Unknown
26
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Aurora
Etowah
27
AL State
Unknown
0
Hickory Hill
Sumter
28
AL State
Not Standing
0
Houston
Houston
29
AL State
Unknown
0
Choctaw
Choctaw
30
AL State
Unknown
0
Name Not available
Unknown
31
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Mount Willing
Lowndes
32
AL State
Unknown
0
Fatama
Wilcox
33
AL State
Unknown
0
Forest Home
Butler
34
AL State
Unknown
N
Barganier
Butler
35
AL State
Not Standing
N
Kennedy Hill
Barbour
36
AL State
Unknown
N
Eubanks
Barbour
37
AL State
Not Standing
N
Name Not available
Unknown
38
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Lookout Hill
Monroe
39
AL State
Unknown
N
McWIlliams Hill
Monroe
40
AL State
Not Standing
N
Starlington
Butler
41
AL State
Unknown
N
Sepulga
Conecuh
42
AL State
Unknown
N
McGowin
Butler
43
AL State
Unknown
N
Pigeon Creek
Butler
44
AL State
Not Standing
N
Name Not available
Unknown
45
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Cobb
Monroe
46
AL State
Unknown
N
Hixon
Monroe
47
AL State
Unknown
N
Blacksher
Monroe
48
AL State
Unknown
N
Wildfork
Monroe
49
AL State
Unknown
N
Brooks
Conecuh
50
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
51
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Jordan
Washington
52
AL State
Unknown
N
Milstead
Washington
53
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
54
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
55
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Fairford
Washington
56
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
57
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Gopher Hill
Baldwin
58
AL State
Standing
N
Lottie
Baldwin
59
AL State
Unknown
N
Huxford
Escambia
60
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
61
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Wallace
Escambia
62
AL State
Unknown
NN
Underwood
Escambia
63
AL State
Unknown
N
Miller
Escambia
64
AL State
Unknown
NN
Lawrence
Covington
65
AL State
Standing
Cab is 7 x 7
Grant
Marshall
66
AL State
Unknown
N
Carrollton
Pickens
67
AL State
Unknown
N
Union Grove
Chilton
68
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
69
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Orvin
Mobile
70
AL State
Unknown
N
Craft
Mobile
71
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
72
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
73
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Simerly
Baldwin
74
AL State
Unknown
N
Union Hall
Morgan
75
AL State
Unknown
N
Pioneer (Grove)
Pickens
76
AL State
Unknown
N
Seminole
Baldwin
77
AL State
Unknown
N
Mountain Mills
Colbert
78
AL State
Standing
N
Name Not available
Unknown
79
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Memphis
Houston
80
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
81
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Carpenter
Baldwin
82
AL State
Unknown
N
Howard E. Butt
Baldwin
83
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
84
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Fabius
Jackson
85
AL State
Unknown
N
Winiger
Jackson
86
AL State
Unknown
N
Joyce Hill
Perry
87
AL State
Unknown
Leased or Licensed site
Pinnacle
Shelby
88
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Tuscaloosa
89
AL State
Not Standing
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Pine Mountain
Tuscaloosa
90
AL State
Unknown
N
Abbeville
Henry
91
AL State
Unknown
N
Belleville
Conecuh
92
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
93
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Vina
Franklin
94
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
95
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
96
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Town Hill
Marion
97
AL State
Unknown
N
Vernon
Lamar
98
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
99
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Beaver Mountain
St. Calir
100
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
101
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Butler Mountain
Choctaw
102
AL State
Unknown
N
Scott Mountain
Choctaw
103
AL State
Unknown
N
Grove Hill
Clarke
104
AL State
Unknown
N
Sand Hill
Clarke
105
AL State
Unknown
N
Beauregard
Lee
106
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
107
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Evergreen
Autauga
108
AL State
Unknown
N
Redland
Elmore
109
AL State
Unknown
N
Suspension
Bullock
110
AL State
Unknown
N
Chimney Peak
Calhoun
111
AL State
Unknown
N
Black Jack
Clay
112
AL State
Unknown
N
Luverne
Crenshaw
113
AL State
Unknown
N
Sandfort
Russell
114
AL State
Not Standing
N
Elm Bluff
Dallas
115
AL State
Not Standing
N
Sand Mountain
Blount
116
AL State
Unknown
N
Fredonia
Chambers
117
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
118
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
119
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Chilton
120
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Bridge Creek
Lawrence
121
AL State
Unknown
N
Mike Green
Montgomery
122
AL State
Unknown
N
Cain's Ridge
Fayette
123
AL State
Unknown
N
Oak Grove
Cleburne
124
AL State
Unknown
N
Potash
Randolph
125
AL State
Unknown
N
Bibb
Bibb
126
AL State
Unknown
N
Springfield
Greene
127
AL State
Unknown
N
Peach
Chilton
128
AL State
Standing
N
Name Not available
Unknown
129
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
130
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
131
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Blue's Stand
Bullock
132
AL State
Unknown
N
Beck Mountain
Pike
133
AL State
Not Standing
N
Leon
Crenshaw
134
AL State
Unknown
N
Asbury
Dale
135
AL State
Not Standing
N
Fort Mimms
Baldwin
136
AL State
Unknown
N
Desoto Falls
Dekalb
137
AL State
Unknown
N
Grandview
Cullman
138
AL State
Unknown
N
Boar Tush
Winston
139
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
140
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Morgan Springs
Perry
141
AL State
Unknown
N
Aimwell
Marengo
142
AL State
Unknown
N
Water Valley
Choctaw
143
AL State
Not Standing
N
Womack Hill
Choctaw
144
AL State
Unknown
N
Aquilla
Choctaw
145
AL State
Not Standing
N
Thomasville
Clarke
146
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
147
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Bienville
Mobile
148
AL State
Unknown
N
Maschmeyer
Escambia
149
AL State
Unknown
N
Pondtown
Geneva
150
AL State
Not Standing
N
Bald Rock
St. Calir
151
AL State
Unknown
N
Blalock
Marion
152
AL State
Unknown
N
Perry's Chapel
Clarke
153
AL State
Unknown
N
River Falls
Covington
154
AL State
Standing
N
Name Not available
Unknown
155
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Sanders Hill
Pike
156
AL State
Unknown
N
Texas Ridge
Lauderdale
157
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
158
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
159
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
160
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
161
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
162
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
163
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
164
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
165
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
166
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
167
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Name Not available
Unknown
168
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Epes
Sumter
169
AL State
Unknown
N
Name Not available
Unknown
170
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Havana
Hale
171
AL State
Unknown
N
Phillip's Gap
Etowah
172
AL State
Not Standing
Leased or Licensed site
Craig Mountain
Cherokee
173
AL State
Not Standing
Leased or Licensed site
Cantelou
Montgomery
174
AL State
Unknown
N
Crooked Oak
Colbert
175
AL State
Standing
N
Elridge
Walker
176
AL State
Unknown
Leased or Licensed site
Gaston
Sumter
177
AL State
Not Standing
N
High Ridge
Bullock
178
AL State
Not Standing
N
Kingville
Lamar
179
AL State
Not Standing
N
Kinterbish
Choctaw
180
AL State
Not Standing
N
Name Not available
Unknown
181
AL State
Unknown
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Patton Hill
Walker
182
AL State
Not Standing
N
Russell Point
Jackson
183
AL State
Not Standing
N
Scottsboro Point
Jackson
184
AL State
Not Standing
N
Polk
Colbert
N/A
AL State
Standing
Older Series of Towers, no further info available
Holley
Covington
N/A
AL State
Not Standing
N
Marion
Perry
N/A
AL State
Not Standing
N
Basham
Lawrence
N/A
NFS Bankhead
Not Standing
N
Central
Lawrence
N/A
NFS Bankhead
Standing
Aka Black Warrior tower
Black Pond
Winston
N/A
NFS Bankhead
Standing
Not safe to climb
Moreland
Winston
N/A
NFS Bankhead
Standing
Not safe to climb
Dixie
Escambia
N/A
NFS Conecuh
Not Standing
Built in 1937; Cab is 12 x 12
Open Pond (central tower)
Covington
N/A
NFS Conecuh
Standing
Built in 1937; Cab is 12 x 12; Being Repaired
Parker Springs
Escambia
N/A
NFS Conecuh
Standing
Built in 1937; Cab is 12 x 12; Not safe to climb
Yellow River
Covington
N/A
NFS Conecuh
Not Standing
Built ~1937-38; Cab is 12 x 12; Sold to State in 1960's
Cahaba
Perry
N/A
NFS Talladega/Oakmulgee RD
Standing
N
Dallas
Perry
N/A
NFS Talladega/Oakmulgee RD
Not Standing
N
Lake
Hale
N/A
NFS Talladega/Oakmulgee RD
Standing
Aka Payne Lake Tower
Maud
Bibb
N/A
NFS Talladega/Oakmulgee RD
Not Standing
N
Perry Mountain
Chilton
N/A
NFS Talladega/Oakmulgee RD
Standing
N
Pondville
Bibb
N/A
NFS Talladega/Oakmulgee RD
Standing
N
Shiloh
Tuscaloosa
N/A
NFS Talladega/Oakmulgee RD
Not Standing
N
Bankhead
Cleburne
N/A
NFS Talladega/Shoal Creek RD
Standing
N
Dugger Mountain
Cleburne
N/A
NFS Talladega/Shoal Creek RD
Not Standing
Combined with Burgis Tower
Horseblock
Cleburne
N/A
NFS Talladega/Shoal Creek RD
Standing
N
Rattlesnake
Cleburne
N/A
NFS Talladega/Shoal Creek RD
Not Standing
N
Hollins
Clay
N/A
NFS Talladega RD
Not Standing
N
Horn Mountain
Talladega
N/A
NFS Talladega RD
Standing
N
Kentuck
Talladega
N/A
NFS Talladega RD
Standing
N
Rocky
Clay
N/A
NFS Talladega RD
Not Standing
N
Pleasant Hill
Macon
N/A
NFS Tuskegee
Standing
Aermotor; Cab is 7 x 7; Only tower ever on this forest

Totals

  • Total standing active - 0
  • Total standing inactive - 119
  • Total no longer standing - 92

Notes:

  • Individual Tower breakdowns will be added in the future
  • List is sorted by AL State Tower #, then by Agency (AL/NFS)
  • AL Tower Research by Maria Schleidt
  • Last update on this page - 3/24/2006; Tower Data as of 3/2006

Key:

N/A - Category Not Applicable to Record
RD - Ranger District
Name Not available - Tower name was not immediately available in the records


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