Tall Peak, Ouachita National Forest
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Facts and practical information
The Tall Peak Fire Tower is a historic fire tower in Ouachita National Forest. It is located at the top of Tall Peak in the southwestern part of the national forest in Polk County, Arkansas. It is a fieldstone structure, built about 1938 by a crew of the Civilian Conservation Corps, and features the distinctive flared corners that typify CCC architecture. It is accessible via a forest service road off Polk County 64. ()
Built: 1938 (86 years ago)Coordinates: 34°23'14"N, 94°2'34"W
Day trips
Tall Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Shady Lake Recreation Area, Bard Springs Dam No. 2, Bard Springs Dam No. 1, Bard Springs Bathhouse.