Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Tour Chappe (ancienne)
Marcy, Rhône, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Tour Chappe (ancienne) (cad. B 515) : inscription par arrêté du 23 novembre 1982
- Protection dates
- 1982/11/23 : inscrit MH
- Type
- station de télégraphe
- Main period of construction
- 4e quart 18e siècle
- Dates
- 1799
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Marcy
- Département
- Rhône
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.91294, 4.68359
- Mérimée reference
- PA00117994
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1708 map "La Bresse, Le Bugey..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.
Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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