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Condition at this date:

Shape of tower in plan:

Form of tower:

Height from base to ventilator ball:

Height of focal plane
above mean high water:

Background of lighthouse as seen from sea:

Color of tower:

Color of tower/ how produced:

Tower connection:

Object for navigation:

Building materials:

General desc:

Wall thickness at base:

Wall thickness at parapet:

Diameter at base:

Diameter at parapet:

Kind of stairway and steps:

Number of landings:

Size of glass:

Number of windows and size of sash:

Number of doors:

Kind of foundation and depth below surface:

Character of soil surrounding the lighthouse:

Soil susceptibility:

Misc remarks:

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Copper Harbor Rear Range Light Station

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Excellent.

Square

Square prismatic.

33' 6"

39'

Wooded.

White

Paint.

Rear tower rises from front of keeper's dwelling.

Guide to entrance to Copper harbor.

Wood frame with clapboard.

10' x 7'

Wooden stairs.

2' 11" x 2' 0"

1 window, sash 5'5" x 2' 5"

1wooden door leads from stairs to lantern.

Rocky, covered with a thin layer of sand & gravel.

Yes.

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