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Name: Semiahmoo Harbor Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Blaine, Washington, United States

Location: Eastern part of Semiahmoo Bay, near the Canadian border.


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Photo: U.S. Coast Guard

Notes:
This lighthouse was replaced by a skeleton tower in 1944.

Height of Focal Plane: 48

Characteristic and Range: Oc W 20s (light 15s, eclipse 5s); visible for 12 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White octagonal frame dwelling on piles.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1905

Date Present Tower Built: 1905

Date Deactivated: 1944

Fog Signal: 2 blasts of 3s each every 30s.

Current Use: Destroyed.

Keepers: Edward Durgan (?-1920, died in service), Estelle Durgan (1920-?), Daniel Webster Clark (assistant keeper c. 1930)


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