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
Yaquina Head Light Station - 1910
Premises page 2 of 2
Fair
Base octagonal, tower circular
Conical
95'
161'
Green grassy hill
White
Paint
Detached
Seacoast
Brick
Walls hollow; outer: 34", space 8", inner 4", total 46"
19-1/2"
Octagonal, 26' outside, inside circular, 13-1/2'
12' inside, 15' 6" outside
Iron
5, including watchroom floor.
10" x 12"
7 - 27" x 54"
1 (double door to gallery)
Rock, 26' deep
Sand
Yes, can be protected by grass.
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