Lighthouses along the Oregon coast were mostly constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers between 1870 and 1896.Lighthouses along the coastlines were quite important to mariners whether you were captaining a large commercial vessel or a small fishing boat.
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Pacific Coast Lighthouses / Point Pinos
Historic Point Pinos Lighthouse If your travels take you to the beautiful Monterey Peninsula in California, you’ll want to add a visit to the Point Pinos Lighthouse to your west coast trip planner. This area of California is uniquely scenic and draws tourists from the world over. Monterey California and the Monterey Peninsula offers some …