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West Point Light Station - 1881

Closets and Storerooms

There are no closets in tower - but in watchroom, which is attached to tower, there are 4 closets & 4 lockers & a writing table with drawer. Closets are fitted with shelves & doors & used for storage of all supplies for light except oil.

 

Oil room attached to watchroom but separated from it by a brick wall. Entrance door being on the outside - it is fitted with shelves to accommodate the oil cans.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The oil - mineral - is received & kept in 5-gallon tin cans.

 

Watchroom, which is of brick & attached to tower, is fitted with closets which are used for storage
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Dry & suited to purpose for which designed.

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

 

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