Big Kinnakeet Station Site

Buxton, NC

Also known as Big Kinnakeet

The Big Kinnakeet Station Site site was established in 1878

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This is not an active site. It was active 1878-1946

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This site was closed (in) 1946

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This is the original site location

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Designation number: 182

Station closed in 1946. 1878-1879 and 1929 station houses were both torn down after being damaged during the August 1944 hurricane.

Station Site Notes:

1878 will soon be in operation (1882/1883?); 1885 additions and repairs (USLSS Annual Reports). Abandoned in 1932 (?) (USCG Historian's Website).

Buildings at this Station Site

There are no surviving station houses at this site.

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