Dwelling

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Cedar Point Front Range Light Station

Dwelling

About 50' NE'ly of tower.

dark red.

Frame construction on stone foundation, metal slate roof.

8 rooms, 5 closets, hall, pantry, vestibule, & cellar under entire house.

1 keeper & family.

8' x 9' wood frame privy on stone foundation, shingle roof; open wood well house, shingle roof; 12' x 14' log barn, board & tar paper roof; board & batten chicken house.

Privy & well house dark red; barn weathered; chicken house whitewashed.

Board walk connecting dwelling to privy, well house, boathouse, front tower & front to rear towers. All this walk is built on posts to raise it above swamp.

none

Between 40 & 50 acres in small cedar, tamarack & spruce.

none

Swamp underlaid with hardpan on clay. Along front of reservation is beach sand.

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