| Wakely Mountain Fire Observation Station | |
| Location: | Wakely Mountain, Lake Pleasant, New York |
| Coordinates: | 43.7306°N -74.4736°W |
| Built: | 1916 |
| Architect: | Aermotor Corporation |
| Added: | October 3, 2003 |
| Refnum: | 03000998 |
The Wakely Mountain Fire Observation Station is a historic fire observation station located on Wakely Mountain at Lake Pleasant in Hamilton County, New York. The station and contributing resources include a 70adj=midNaNadj=mid, steel-frame lookout tower erected in 1916 and a 3miles foot trail that leads down the mountain. The tower is a prefabricated structure built by the Aermotor Corporation. It is one of the initial ten towers purchased by the State Commission to provide a front line of defense in preserving the Adirondack Forest Preserve from the hazards of forest fires.[1]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.