MACEDONIA
Missouri Lookouts - Ripley County - Clark National Forest - 24N-2E-8
A 100-foot Yellow Pine timber tower. (Another source indicates a 75-foot wooden tower without improvements in Section 7.)
DESIGNATION - MACEDONIA LOOKOUT TOWER
PID - GE1098
STATE/COUNTY- MO/RIPLEY
COUNTRY - US
USGS QUAD - BRIAR (1997)
STATION DESCRIPTION
DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1956 (OSR)
THE STATION IS A U.S. FOREST SERVICE LOOKOUT TOWER LOCATED
ABOUT 9-1/2 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF DONIPHAN, NEAR THE WEST
CENTER OF SECTION 6, T 24 N, R 2 E. THE TOWER IS A TREATED
TIMBER STRUCTURE WITH A SMALL HOUSE MOUNTED ON THE TOP. IT IS
ABOUT 90 FEET HIGH. A TRAVERSE CONNECTION WAS MADE FROM
TRIANGULATION STATION MACEDONIA TO THE CENTER OF THE BASE,
AND THE DISTANCE WAS FOUND TO BE 35.69 FEET, OR 10.878 METERS.