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Georgetown Lighthouse

  • Also Known As: Georgetown Light
  • Vicinity: North Island, 12 mi SE of Georgetown
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1801/00/00

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Particulars for Georgetown Lighthouse:
Historic Use Coast Guard facility
Criteria Exemplar
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 30th December 1974

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Georgetown Lighthouse
Registry Address: On North Island, about 12 mi. SE of Georgetown
Registry Number: 74001857
Resource Type: Structure
Owner: Private
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 4
Contributing Structures: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Transportation, Military
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Significant Year: 1801
Historic Function: Transportation, Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related, Coast Guard facility
Current Function: Defense, Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Water-related Coast Guard facility

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