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Tillamook Rock
State: OR
Year established: 1881
Latitude: 45 deg 56
min 16 sec N
Longitude: 124 deg 1
min 4 sec W
Original construction:
current 62-foot tall square tower 133 feet above the sea
Status:
decommissioned in 1957
Notes:
purchased in 1980 by an organization for use as a columbarium to raise funds for its preservation
More information:
 http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/tilla.htm
http://www.worldlights.com/
Holland Jr., F. Ross, America's Lighthouses: Their Illustrated History Since 1716, (Brattleboro, VT: The Stephen Greene Press, 1972), pp. 168
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