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Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database
Ballast Point Light Station - 1907
Premises page 1 of 2
military reservation
05/14/1889
.59 acres
7,000 sq. ft
sand & stones
50'
reserve boundary 280'. Dwelling inclosure 430' of picket fence
none
450' No road - a path
boat or wagon
San Diego, 5.5 miles by water. 11 miles by land.
4 miles
4 miles
army launch
Launch or wagon 5.5 & 11 miles respectively
tower
1
August 1, 1890
Bath & toilet May 30, 1907
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