WECT TV6 Tower Site | abandoned / shut down, television / radio transmission tower

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WECT TV6 Tower was a 2000 ft (609.6 m) tall mast used as an antenna for TV broadcasting. It was built in 1969 and was situated at Colly Township, North Carolina, USA at 34°34'44.0" N and 78°26'12.0" W. WECT TV6 Tower was, along with several other masts, the seventh tallest man-made structure ever created; it was not only the tallest structure in North Carolina, but also the tallest in the United States east of the Mississippi River.

Video of the tower being demolished on 9/20/12

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPmXEuSHwKY
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Coordinates:   34°34'39"N   78°26'28"W
This article was last modified 9 years ago