Report for Atchafalaya Channel Light 3 (Louisiana) - 1916

General
District: 8th
Inspector: Superintendent
Location: Along Atchafalaya Channel
Date of Report: 11/24/1916
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Premises
Site: War Dept.
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Date of Permission: 12/02/1914
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Distance of tower from Nearest High-Water Mark: 95'
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Wharf or Landing on Premises: Wharf
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Means to Reach Light Station: By boat, Morgan City, 24 miles.
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Means Used for Support of Lantern: Slatted structure on 9 or 4 pile foundation.
Number of Separate Lights: 1
First Built or Established: 5/10/1916
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Height of Focal Plane Above Mean High Water: 35'
Background of Lighthouse as Seen from Sea: Sky
Color of Tower: White
Color of Tower/ How Produced: Paint
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Building Materials: Wood
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