Location Information
(for the Old Observatory Towers)
Name:Old Observatory Towers
Address:Vicksburg National Military Park
City/County:Vicksburg, Warren County
Architectural Information
Construction Date:c.1910
Destroyed:demolished circa 1965
Context/Comments
A total of three observation towers were constructed between 1907-1910. By the mid-1960s they were deemed unsafe and removed by park officials.