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Lime Point Light Station

Fog Signal General

Steam boilers & whistles

 

from 10 to 20 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

1883

 

10 sec blast every 30 sec.

 

Boilers, engines, pumps & whistles.

 

 

 


60 lbs

 

34' 4"

 

 

 

On extremity of Lime Point, CA., on N'ly side of entrance to San Francisco Bay

 

no lighthouse

 

From springs thru 1 1/4" pipe

 

 

 

Brick bldg 44' x 16' inside. Walls 1' 1.5" thick.

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