Yaquina Head Lighthouse

Yaquina Head, about 4 mi. N of Yaquina R. entrance, Newport, Oregon. County/parish: Lincoln.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 13, 1993. NRIS 73002340.

1 contributing building. 1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Cape Foulweather Lighthouse

From Wikipedia:

Yaquina Head Light

The Yaquina Head Light, also known early in its existence as the Cape Foulweather Lighthouse (Cape Foul Weather is 4 miles (6.4 km) to the north) is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast of the United States, established in 1873. It is located in Lincoln County, near Newport at Yaquina Head. The tower stands 93 feet (28 m) tall, and is the tallest lighthouse in Oregon.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77848132

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