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*Dates of operation~~ 1930-present
*Building Material~~ Wood and steel
*Tower~~ 110 feet
*Elevation~~ At lake level
*Markings~~ White w/ black lantern and word "LINOMA" in vertical letters on side
*Light Pattern~~ None
*Existing Buildings~~ N/A
*Automated~~ N/A
*Original Lens~~ None
*Current Lens~~ None
*Open to Public?~~ Grounds only
*Current Owner~~ Linoma Beach Resort
*Waterway Location~~ Man-made lake on the Platte River
*Significant Feature~~ Built as a tourist attraction by the Chicago Lumber Company of
Omaha, this "lighthouse", like the one built at Hilton Head, SC, is not and never was an
active aid to navigation.
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.linomabeach.com/
"Lighthouse on the Prairie", a poem by Steve Gaines
http://goinside.com/00/7/lighthouse.html
*Building Material~~ Wood and steel
*Tower~~ 110 feet
*Elevation~~ At lake level
*Markings~~ White w/ black lantern and word "LINOMA" in vertical letters on side
*Light Pattern~~ None
*Existing Buildings~~ N/A
*Automated~~ N/A
*Original Lens~~ None
*Current Lens~~ None
*Open to Public?~~ Grounds only
*Current Owner~~ Linoma Beach Resort
*Waterway Location~~ Man-made lake on the Platte River
*Significant Feature~~ Built as a tourist attraction by the Chicago Lumber Company of
Omaha, this "lighthouse", like the one built at Hilton Head, SC, is not and never was an
active aid to navigation.
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.linomabeach.com/
"Lighthouse on the Prairie", a poem by Steve Gaines
http://goinside.com/00/7/lighthouse.html
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