Willamette River Light
The Willamette River Light was a navigational lighthouse at the mouth of the Willamette River in the U.S. state of Oregon. It existed as a lighthouse with keeper from 1895 to 1935,[2] and as an unattended light from 1935 until it burned down in the 1950s.[3]
Location | Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 45.65301°N 122.76300°W |
Year first lit | 1895 |
Automated | 1935 |
Deactivated | 1950s |
Tower shape | octagonal |
Original lens | (post-mounted lantern) |
Characteristic | Wht Fl 4s[1] |
References
- "Warrior Rock Light". Lighthouse Depot. Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2008-04-30.
- "Willamette River Light". Rudy and Alice's Lighthouse.net. Archived from the original on 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
- "Willamette River Lighthouse and Willamette River Light, Oregon". Lewis & Clark's Columbia River—"200 Years Later". Lyn Topinka + EnglishRiverWebsite. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
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