The small town of Cornelia, Georgia is filled with magic, charm, and quite a few historic attractions. Take the Chenocetah Lookout Tower in Georgia, as the perfect example. This stone lookout tower was erected back in the 1930s in memory of three forest workers who died during World War II. Come climb the steps and see the unobstructed views of the surrounding forest.

In order to find the Chenocetah Lookout Tower in Georgia, you must go by way of the small town of Cornelia.
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Cornelia is a charmingly beautiful small town that offers up an assortment of things to do and see, starting with this slice of history.
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The Chenocetah Lookout Tower in Georgia was built back in 1937 for the Chattahoochee National Forest.
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The purpose of the tower was for firefighters to spot fires out in the forest from high above before the fire spread even further.
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The tower stands at 54-feet in height with a 14-foot base, complete with a granite balustrade and peaked slate roof.
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Located 1,830-feet above sea level, people come from all over in order to enjoy this tower and the views that come with it.
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Climb the metal spiral staircase to the observation room and see through the forested canopy to Lake Russell.
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Come take a tour of Cornelia, Georgia and make sure to pit stop at this registered historic place, Chenocetah Lookout Tower.
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Click here to find out where Chenocetah Lookout Tower is in Georgia.
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