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| Lime Kiln Lighthouse, San Juan Island Friday Harbor, WA |
*Dates of operation~~ 1919-present
*Building Material~~ Concrete
*Tower~~ 38 feet
*Elevation~~ 17 feet above sea level
*Markings~~ White w/ red roof
*Light Pattern~~ White flash every 5 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's quarters, second keeper's quarters, cistern, and 3 storage
buildings still exist
*Automated~~ 1962
*Original Lens~~ 375 mm
*Current Lens~~ VRB-25 airport beacon
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ U. S. Coast Guard lease to State of Washington Dept of Parks &
Recreation
*Waterway Location~~ Haro Strait, Dead Man's Bay
*Significant Feature~~ Lighthouse is now a whale research lab.
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site- Washington State Parks
http://www.parks.wa.gov/parkpage.asp?selectedpark=Lime+Kiln+Point&pageno=1
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/limekiln.htm
Lighthouse Friends.com lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=105
*Building Material~~ Concrete
*Tower~~ 38 feet
*Elevation~~ 17 feet above sea level
*Markings~~ White w/ red roof
*Light Pattern~~ White flash every 5 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's quarters, second keeper's quarters, cistern, and 3 storage
buildings still exist
*Automated~~ 1962
*Original Lens~~ 375 mm
*Current Lens~~ VRB-25 airport beacon
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ U. S. Coast Guard lease to State of Washington Dept of Parks &
Recreation
*Waterway Location~~ Haro Strait, Dead Man's Bay
*Significant Feature~~ Lighthouse is now a whale research lab.
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site- Washington State Parks
http://www.parks.wa.gov/parkpage.asp?selectedpark=Lime+Kiln+Point&pageno=1
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/limekiln.htm
Lighthouse Friends.com lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=105
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