Monday, May 31, 2021

The Telephone Pole Farm, Chester (Morris County)


This is a telephone pole "farm" in Chester. AT&T created this test site "farm" in the 1920's with varying arboreal species and different protectant methods, standing the test of time, and the lasting effect with woodpeckers and hordes of pocket gophers. The poles also doubled as a training ground as a climbing school for technicians to practice

 

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