Mosquito Lagoon (House of Refuge) Station Site

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Also known as Mosquito Lagoon

The Mosquito Lagoon (House of Refuge) Station Site site was established in 1886

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This is not an active site. It was active 1885-1936 and 1938 (Listed as inactive 1937)

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This site was closed (in) 1938

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This is the original site location

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Designation number: 203

Station closed in 1938 and replaced by Station Ponce de Leon Inlet. Property sold in 1945. 1885 station house does not survive.

Station Site Notes:

1884 contract entered into; 1886 put into operation (USLSS Annual Reports). Property sold under bid in 1945; Ponce de Leon Inlet is a descendent of this station (USCG Historian's Website).

Buildings at this Station Site

There are no surviving station houses at this site.

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