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Name: Smith Island Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Port Townsend, Washington, United States

Location: Strait of Juan de Fuca


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Notes:
This lighthouse was abandoned due to erosion in the 1950s; the last remains of the lighthouse disappeared in 1998.

Description of Tower: Short tower and lantern on roof of keeper's dwelling.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1858

Date Deactivated: 1957

Current Use: Destroyed.

Keepers: DeWitt C. Dennison, C.P. Dyer, Frank Dennison, Joseph Dunson, Henry Hill, B.B. Meagher, Dwight Southmayd, William Windom, Hal Graves, Arthur Frey, Orvil A. Risdon, R.C. Tolman, Robert R. Ray (May 1930 – Sept. 1931), D.W. Clark (1931-1933), Edwin Clements, Ray Edgar Dunson, Charles Bearman, George Welsh, Charles Nykel


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