Hupps Hill Observation Tower, Strasburg
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Title
Hupps Hill Observation Tower, Strasburg
Subject
Observation towers - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Strasburg, (Va)
Description
Photograph of a wooden observation tower with a roof, and housing a telescope.
The tower stood on Hupps Hill, near Crystal Caverns. It is uncertain if this is a WWII era aircraft observation tower or an observation tower built by the developer of the area for tourists.
This photograph was used on page 199 of the book, "Strasburg Community Memories" by C. Douglas Cooley, published in 1999.
The tower stood on Hupps Hill, near Crystal Caverns. It is uncertain if this is a WWII era aircraft observation tower or an observation tower built by the developer of the area for tourists.
This photograph was used on page 199 of the book, "Strasburg Community Memories" by C. Douglas Cooley, published in 1999.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
Identified in 2013 by staff at the Shenandoah County Historical Society (SCHS).
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
027500
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Hupps Hill Observation Tower, Strasburg,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/57181.
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