Tillamook Rock Lighthouse

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Tillamook Rock Lighthouse is a historic, decommissioned lighthouse perched on a rugged offshore rock along the Oregon coast, famed for its isolation and harsh weather conditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf decommissioned lighthouse
historic site
lighthouse
accessibleToPublic no
addedToRegister National Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED
architect Paul J. Pelz NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent shipwreck of the Lupatia (1881)
builder John Trewavas (construction superintendent) NERFINISHED
constructionStartDate 1879
coordinates 45.936°N 124.015°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decommissioned 1957
distanceFromShore about 1.2 miles
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 62 feet
firstLit 1881-01-21
focalHeight 41 m
functionAfterDecommissioning columbarium
hasFeature attached keeper’s quarters
stone tower
height 21 m
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
inception 1881
knownFor difficult construction
harsh weather conditions
isolation
laterManagedBy United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED
United States Lighthouse Service NERFINISHED
lightCharacteristic Flashing white
lightStatus inactive
locatedIn Clatsop County, Oregon NERFINISHED
Oregon
Pacific Ocean
locatedNear Cannon Beach, Oregon NERFINISHED
Ecola State Park NERFINISHED
locatedOffCoastOf Oregon coast NERFINISHED
locatedOn Tillamook Rock NERFINISHED
locatedOnGeologicalFeature sea stack
managingOrganization United States Lighthouse Board NERFINISHED
materialUsed concrete
stone
nearestCity Cannon Beach, Oregon NERFINISHED
nicknamed Terrible Tilly NERFINISHED
NRHPListingDate 1978-12-31
NRHPReferenceNumber 78002287
ocean Pacific Ocean
partOf Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
range 18 nautical miles
region Pacific Northwest
subjectOf maritime history of the Pacific Northwest

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Ecola State Park overlooks Tillamook Rock Lighthouse