Bolinas Bay Station Site

Bolinas, CA

Also known as Bolinas Bay

The Bolinas Bay Station Site site was established in 1881

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This site was closed (in) 1885

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This is an active site from 1881-1885

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This is the original site location

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Designation number: 321 (312)

Station closed at this site in 1885 after station house was destroyed by fire on April 15 of that year. Station wasn’t moved to a new site until 1917. 1881 station house does not survive.

Station Site Notes:

1878 site offered; 1879 will soon be erected; 1881 completed and receiving its equipment; 1882 put into operation; completely destroyed by fire April 15, 1885; not rebuilt until 1917 (originally designed as volunteer life-boat station) (USLSS Annual Reports). Station built in 1881; Turned over to GSA in 1954 (USCG Historian's Website).

Buildings at this Station Site

There are no surviving station houses at this site.

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