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San Luis Obispo Light Station
Premises page 1 of 2
Purchase
05/28/1888
30 acres
mostly steep, rocky hillside
228'
Inclosed by post & wire fence
Wharf on E side of reservation 1500' from fog signal
Road to wharf is good about 1500' from tower.
By boat & by horse back. There is also a foot path from the station to the RR depot at Port Harford about 1 mile distant.
About 1 mile to Pacific Coast Steamship Co.'s depot at Port Harford.
1 mile
10 miles to San Luis Obispo
none
Private boats at Port Harford may be had at any time. Distance to station about 1 mile.
tower
one
1890
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