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Managing Organization:
Quinn's Lighthouse Restaurant and Pub
Telephone: 510-536-2050
Website: http://www.quinnslighthouse.com/
Contact Address Information:
51 Embarcadero Cove
Oakland
California, United States
Notes:
Oakland Harbor Lighthouse was relocated in 1951 to Embarcadero Cove in Oakland where it became Quinn's Lighthouse Restaurant and Pub. The propietor is Bodo Eichler. The lantern from the lighthouse was transferred to Mark Abbott Memorial Light in Santa Cruz. A modern tower replaced the lighthouse until it was discontinued in 1966.
Description of Tower: Two story wood keeper's quarters with square tower on roof, now without lantern.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1903
Date Present Tower Built: 1903
Tower Moved?
1951
Date Deactivated: 1951
Optics: 1903: Fifth order Fresnel lens.
Fog Signal: Originally bell, then horn.
Current Use: Restaurant.
Open To Public? yes
Directions:
From I-880, take the Embarcadero exit toward 16th Ave., turn left to Embarcadero E. to Embarcadero Cove.
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