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ASSATEAGUE LIFEBOAT STATION


Location: FISHING POINT
Nearest city: CHINCOTEAGUE

Date station established: 1875
Date current building(s) built: 1922
Builder: U.S. COAST GUARD
Design Type: LORAIN

Is station active? NO
Date deactived:

Existing Structures: MAIN STATION INCLUDES QUARTERS & OFFICE (1922), BOATHOUSE (1922), GARAGE (1922), GENERATOR BUILDING, RADIO OBSERVATION TOWER, RAILWAY W/DOLLIES

Are there existing vessels? NO

Current use: SUMMER STAFF HOUSING
Open to the public? YES - GROUNDS ONLY
Public Phone: 410-641-1441
Access: ASSATEAGUE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE

Owner: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND NS
ROUTE 611/7206 NS LANE
BERLIN, MD 21811

National Register status: DETERMINED ELIGIBLE, 01/15/80, AS "ASSATEAGUE BEACH COAST GUARD STATION"




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Last Modified: Fri, Mar 29 2002 11:08:02 am EDT
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