Boca Grande Lighthouse 1934 - AG1189 - Boca Grande, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member crackergals
N 26° 44.528 W 082° 15.797
17R E 374372 N 2958497
This steel lighthouse was built in Delaware in 1891 and was moved to it's current location in 1927.
Waymark Code: WM65Z3
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 04/08/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1934
THIS LIGHTHOUSE IS A WHITE CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE OVER 100 FEET
HIGH, MARKING THE ENTRANCE TO BOCA GRANDE CHANNEL. IT IS LOCATED AT BOCA GRANDE AT THE SOUTHERN END OF GASPARILLA ISLAND. OBSERVATIONS WERE TAKEN ON THE CENTER OF THE FINIAL.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Blank

Benchmark Agency: Not listed

Monumentation type: Lighthouse

County: Lee County

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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NGS PID: AG1189

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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