Falmouth Tower
(Photo coutesy Bob Spear)

Town: Falmouth
County: Barnstable
Mountain or Hill: Howlands Park Hill
Height above sea level: 192 FT
Tower Structure Height: 68 FT
Latitude: 41-35-43
Longitude: 70-20-08
First date of operation: Oct 12, 1914
Type: Steel Tower

• This is currently an active state tower
• This tower sits on land donated to the town by Mr. Howland.
• A one mile phone line was built to this tower
• Electric power and two-way radios were brought to the tower in 1937.
• The tower was replaced in 1946 with the old tower from Marthas Vinyard.