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Tillamook Rock Light Station
Fog Signal General
F. Brown's steam siren
Blast of 5 sec., with a blast every 90 sec.
On E side of lighthouse to which it is attached. Special object for establishing entrance to mouth of Columbia River & seacoast.
attached
3 cylindrical iron tanks 6' dia., 17' 9", 28' 6" & 23' 6" long. Rain water caught from roof of lighthouse. Tanks hold 14700 gals in all
attached
building is of stone laid in courses 1' high & lined with brick; it is attached to the lighthouse & is 28' wide by 32' long.
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