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Name: Amite River Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Location: Lake Maurepas, mouth of Amite River, Gulf of Mexico.


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Photo: Courtesy of Terry Young

Notes:
This station was replaced by an automated acetylene lamp in 1934.

Height of Focal Plane: 45

Description of Tower: Lantern on mast on roof of dwelling.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1880

Date Deactivated: 1934

Current Use: Destroyed.

Keepers: James Madison Crawford (?)


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