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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

Point Bonita Light Station

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good, except iron storm door does not fit tightly.

square base

32' 6"

124' above mean high water.

high mountains

base, white, lantern black

brick, whitewashed; iron & wood painted.

detached

Seacoast, for general navigating purposes.

brick, iron, copper, wood & cement.

2' 3.5"

15"

12' 9" x 14'

cast iron steps, wrought iron rails.

1 into watchroom; 1 from watchroom to gallery.

bottom: 2' 7 7/8" x 2' 3 3/4"; center: 2' 7 7/8" x 2' 7 3/8"; top: 2' 7 7/8" x 2' 10 3/4"

rock

bare rock near tower

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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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