TEXAS LOOKOUTS
ETOILE
Nacogdoches County
Texas Forest Service
Texas Forest Service
DESIGNATION - ETOILE
PID - BY0469
STATE/COUNTY- TX/NACOGDOCHES
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - ETOILE SOUTH (1984)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1949 (RLE)
THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE SUMMIT OF A HIGH HILL ABOUT 10
MILES SOUTH OF THE TOWN OF CHIRENO, 3.25 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST
OF THE TOWN OF ETOILE, AND IS 89.59 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER
OF ETOILE LOOKOUT TOWER NO. 6. IT PROJECTS 2 INCHES AND IS
STAMPED ETOILE 1949.
TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POSTOFFICE IN CHIRENO, GO SOUTH ON
THE MAIN ROAD FOR 0.15 MILE TO A Y-INTERSECTION, TAKE RIGHT
FORK AND GO 1.8 MILES TO A Y-INTERSECTION, TAKE LEFT FORK
AND GO 4.5 MILES TO A FOUR POINT INTERSECTION, TAKE EXTREME
ROAD TO THE LEFT AND GO 4.8 MILES TO THE INTERSECTION OF A
T-ROAD, TURN LEFT AND GO 0.1 TO A RAILROAD CROSSING IN ETOILE,
CONTINUE STRAIGHT AHEAD FOR 0.7 MILE TO A SIDE ROAD LEFT,
TURN LEFT AND GO 2.8 MILES TO A CROSSROAD, TURN RIGHT AND GO
0.5 MILE TO THE TOP OF A GRADE AND THE ETOILE LOOKOUT TOWER
NO. 6 AND THE STATION AS DESCRIBED.