Georgina Point Lighthouse — Mayne Island, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop
N 48° 52.399 W 123° 17.484
10U E 478632 N 5413413
A brief description of the Georgina Point Lighthouse
Waymark Code: WM11F2X
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 10/11/2019
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The Georgina Pt. Lighthouse has guided mariners using Active Pass since 1885. The availability of the pass to sailing ships and small steamships greatly influenced the pioneer development of the Islands. Henry "Scotty" Georgeson keeper of the light from 1885 until he retired in 1923.

B.C. Historical Federation
Gulf Islands

Type of Marker: Cultural

Type of Sign: Historic Site or Building Marker

Describe the parking that is available nearby: Parking lot at the entrance to the park

What Agency placed the marker?: BC Historical Federation - Gulf Islands Branch
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