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 Picture courtesy of Stephen L. Davis, AroundFortWayne.com
U.S. Air Force commissioned observation tower August 16,1952 for Operation Skywatch, part of Civilian Ground Observation Corps during Korean War. Constructed by community volunteers. Approximately ninety people alternated shifts to maintain twenty-four-hour watch for enemy planes because there was no national radar system.
Erected 1995 by Indiana Historical Bureau
CR-850N & CR-100W, Memorial Park, Cairo, Allen County Indiana
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