TN lookout tower: HMT005 Braggs

Tennessee lookout towers

WGS84
35.0193	-85.2634
35° 1.158'N	85° 15.804'W
35° 1' 9.5"N	85° 15' 48.2"W
16S 658439E 3876561N
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Braggs

Waypoint: HMT005 35.0193,-85.2634
County: Hamilton
Elevation: 1050'
Info: historical
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Remarks:

At one time a 75' observation tower on Missionary Ridge built in 1893 as a Civil War memorial on Missionary Ridge where Bragg's headquarters were located, see article and history Another tower was built at DeLong Reservation, and towers were planned for Tunnel Hill and Orchard Knob as memorials to Battle of Missionary Ridge. Tower was moved to Fall Creek Falls in 1943, see Bradden Knob tower.

c.1900

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