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Discontinue Order for Lighthouse858 viewsThis is a hand written note that Raymond Hartzel transcribed from the radio, ordering the shutdown of Point Lookout Lighthouse.

The note has the following information:

P11405Z

Unclas fm O.

1. Discontinued Pt Lookout Light and Fog signal LL2448 as a an Aid to Navagatiion on 11 Jan 66.

2. New off shore unattended aid has been placed in operation using same name and LL number.

3. Point lookout light to be placed in care taker Status IAW OPORDER 3-66 being mailed this date.
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Fire Pump858 viewsThe Fire Pump House for the Point Lookout station. The pump was driven by gasoline and could supply water in the event of a fire.
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Wood Children Living Room850 viewsIn the north side living room, pictured in back, left to right: Janet Wood and the daughter of State Trooper Whiteman; front row, left to right: William Wood, Dane Whiteman, Jr., and Ronald Wood.
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Paul Sturgis and Dagwood849 viewsPaul Sturgis standing on the steps with the family dog Dagwood.
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Original Lighthouse Drawing846 viewsThis is a close-up of a drawing of the lighthouse from 1863 taken from a lithographed map of Hammond Hospital entitled: "Point Lookout, Md. View of Hammond Genl. Hospital & U.S. Genl. Depot for Prisoners of War".
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Girls on Wharf845 viewsTwo young women pose on the wharf. Notice the tracks to the left.
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Henry Christian Ardeeser843 viewsHenry Christian Ardeeser built the smoke house at the turn of the 19th century and married William Yeatman's Daughter, Virginia Jackson Yeatman. Photo courtesy of Kathy Handiboe, great great granddaughter of William Yeatman.

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Family at the Beach841 viewsFamily and Friends out on point, bay side. Pictured from left to right are: Cousin, Chery Marinchak; Mother,Laura; Friend, Dorthoy Fenkner; and Daughter Debbie. The family dog Queenie plays at water's edge.
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Charles Price Tull's Children841 viewsCharles Price Tull's children Buddy, Catherine and Elmer in front of the Point Lookout Lighthouse. Lucille Nestler was an infant when this picture was taken, 1920s (1921 or 1922). Unknown, Photo courtesy of Lucille Nestler. Lucille Nestler is a relative of one of the Lighthouse keepers of Point Lookout and has provided this photograph.


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