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Willamette River Light

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Location
  
Portland, Oregon, U.S.

Deactivated
  
1950s

Focal height
  
0 feet (0 m)

Height
  
7.3 m

Automated
  
1935

Year first lit
  
1895

Tower shape
  
octagonal

Original lens
  
(post-mounted lantern)

Opened
  
1895

Willamette River Light

Similar
  
Desdemona Sands Light, Cleft of the Rock Light, Warrior Rock Light, United States lightship, Pelican Bay Light

The Willamette River Light was a navigational lighthouse at the mouth of the Willamette River in the U.S. state of Oregon. It existed as a lighthouse with keeper from 1895 to 1935, and as an unattended light from 1935 until it burned down in the 1950s.

References

Willamette River Light Wikipedia