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Orange Grove (House of Refuge) Station Site

Delray Beach, FL

Also known as Orange Grove

The Orange Grove (House of Refuge) Station Site site was established in 1876

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This is not an active site. It was active 1876-1896

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This site was closed (in) 1896

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This is the original site location

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Designation number: NA

Station closed on October 1, 1896. 1876 station house does not survive.

Station Site Notes:

1875 contract entered into, building rapidly progressing; 1876 in the process of equipment; 1882 extensive repairs; discontinued 10/1/1896 (USLSS Annual Reports). Discontinued in 1896; station consisted of four rooms downstairs and an upper half-story dormitory (USCG Historian's Website).

Buildings at this Station Site

There are no surviving station houses at this site.

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Orange Grove House of Refuge (built 1876)

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