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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:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Pigeon Point Light Station

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good

cylindrical

conical

110'

148'

gentle rolling hills sloping towards sea coast.

white

whitewashed

detached

seacoast

brick & cement

18"

14' 3"

12'

iron spiral stairway & steps

parapet 8 3/4 x 15". Tower 10 x 12", 4' 6" x 13'; middle & lower 3' 5" x 13'

7 at parapet 4' 4 3/4" x 12" upper.

rocky

rocky & gravel

by grass

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Premises | Lantern and Fixtures | Ventilators and Watchroom | Illuminating Apparatus | Closets and Storerooms

Lighthouse Access | Station Boat Info | Tools and Accessories | Light Vessel Specific | Inspection Reports

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