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Presque Isle Pierhead Light Station - 1909

Dwelling

About 100' back from face of N pier, about 1700' from light.

straw with dark maroon trimmings.

wood

6 plus attic & cellar on each side.

Keeper & 1st Assistant

Small barn, ice house, wood house & boat house.

white, with lead colored trimmings.

Complete system of concrete walk was built in 1901, connecting double dwelling with pier, oil house, etc.

212' x 284' = 1.39 acres, inclosed on S & E by water & N & W by fence.

none

A few scattering trees

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Sandy soil. Peninsula is of sand, with marshy ponds, covered with trees & brush. It has been found difficult to grow grass about buildings.

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