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Towers

Manmade structures, higher than their diameter, generally used for observation, storage, or electronic transmission. [USGS Feature Class Definitions <http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/feature_class.htm>]
This category is also used for carillons, fire lookouts, and pagodas.
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