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Cape Blanco Light Station - 1881

Dwelling

125' S from lighthouse tower.

 

 

 

brick

 

7 rooms each side.

 

2

 

 

 

Principal keeper in 1 & 2 assts in the other.

 

 

 

 

 

2 wood houses, & 2 old construction houses that are used as stables for cows.

 

 

 

Plank walk from keepers dwelling to lighthouse.

 

About 1 acre is enclosed with a picket fence which embraces tower & keeper's dwelling

 

About 1/4 of an acre.

 

none

 

2 acres

 

1/4 acre

 

In immediate vicinity country is open prairie - soil sandy loam - heavy timber commences at about 1 mile from lighthouse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gould #4 (2); Douglas #2; Gleason #0; Deming #2 (2)

 

All pitcher spout.

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