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Smith Island Light Station

Port Townsend, Washington • Island County

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About This Property

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The Smith Island Light Station, a historic lighthouse located in Port Townsend, Washington, served as a vital navigational aid for maritime traffic in the Puget Sound region.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Site
Acreage
0.1
Listed Date
4/6/1978
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Military
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1874 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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