TEXAS LOOKOUTS
CYPRESS LAKE #15
Angelina County
Texas Forest Service
Texas Forest Service
DESIGNATION - CYPRESS LAKE LOT 15 1949
PID - BY2655
STATE/COUNTY- TX/ANGELINA
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - BALD HILL (1980)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1949 (RLE)
THE STATION IS THE CYPRESS LAKE LOOKOUT TOWER NO 15, LOCATED
ABOUT 5.3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DIBOLL AND 3.0 MILES NORTH
OF THE NECHES RIVER. IT IS A FOUR LEGGED STEEL STRUCTURE
ABOUT 110 FEET HIGH WITH A GLASS ENCLOSED LOOKOUT CAB ON
THE TOP. POINT OBSERVED UPON, POINT ON THE APEX OF THE ROOF
OF THE LOOKOUT CAB.
TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE IN DIBOLL, GO
SOUTH ON U.S. HWY 59 0.1 MILE TO INTERSECTION OF FARM ROAD
58, TURN LEFT AND PROCEED ON FARM ROAD 58 FOR 3.7 MILES TO
T-ROAD SOUTH AND SIGN MARKED CYPRESS LAKE LOOKOUT TOWER,
TURN RIGHT ON DIRT ROAD AND GO FOR 2.2 MILES TO STATION.