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Notes:
There may have been a simple beacon here as early as 1769. The station was razed in 1961 to make room for the expansion of a submarine base.
Description of Tower: Square tower attached to dwelling
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1890
Date Deactivated: 1961
Optics: Fog bell (now privately owned)
Fog Signal: Fog bell is now at the San Diego Maritime Museum, 1306 Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101, phone (619) 234-9153.
Current Use: Destroyed.
Keepers: James Relue Sweet (1903-1910), Herman Engel (1914-1931), Radford F. Franke (Coast Guard, c. 1930s-1957)
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