Marrowstone Point Post Light (Washington)

District:	13th
Inspector:	Captain W. L. Fisk, USA Engineer 13th LH Dist.
Location:	On Marrowstone Point, NE extremity of Marrowstone Island, Admiralty Inlet.
Date of Report:	09/25/1896
Latitude:	48° 06' 06"
Longitude:	122° 41' 10"

Site:	Military Reservation
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Date of Permission:	05/08/1895
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Area of the Entire Site:	9 acres
Area Inclosed:	None
Character of Soil:	Sand & gravel
Distance of tower from Nearest High-Water Mark:	About 70'
Inclosures to Premises / Type of Fence:	None
Wharf or Landing on Premises:	None
Road to Land or Wharf Chararacter of and Distance:	None
Means to Reach Light Station:	By small boat
Distance to Nearest Road:	3 miles to Port Townsend by water
Distance to Post Office:	3 miles
Distance to Village:	3 miles
Facilities for Public Conveyance:	None
Facilities for Private Conveyance:	None, except by small boat from Port Townsend, distant 3 miles.
Means Used for Support of Lantern:	Post
Number of Separate Lights:	1
First Built or Established:	1888
Last Rebuilt, Repaired, or Renovated:	1896
Condition at This Date:	Good
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Height of Focal Plane Above Mean High Water:	22'
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Color of Tower:	White
Color of Tower/ How Produced:	Paint
Tower Connection:	Detached
Object of Navigation:	For local navigating purposes
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Order of Apparatus:	Lens lantern
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Arc of Each Fixed Part:	Fixed 360 degrees
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Is There a Revolving Belt?:	False
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Fog Signal Kind:	Bell weighing 1200 lbs struck by a hammer operated by Gamewell Fog Bell Striking Apparatus No. 3
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Characteristic:	Double blow every 15 sec.
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Location:	Signal is to guide vessels during thick & foggy weather in making the turn to or from Port Townsend.
Distance and Direction:	Attached to front of dwelling.
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Location:	1.5 story wooden structure, with foog bell tower attached to front.
Coloring:	White, with lead color trimmings.
Construction Materials:	Wood
Number of Rooms:	6
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Number of Keepers:	1
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Outhouses:	Water closet
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Paths and Walks:	Around dwelling & to water closet, board footwalks have been built.
Area Inclosed:	None
Area of Garden:	None at present.
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Character of Surroundings:	Sand. High thickly wooded bluff behind.
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How Procured:	Rainfall
Quality:	Good
Quantity:	Ample
Injury Possible:	No
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Tank Capacity:	Water tank, cap. 5,000 gal. located at rear of dwelling.
Tank Material:	Tank made of redwood & enclosed by shed.
Distilling Apparatus:	False
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