Semiahmoo Harbor Lighthouse

Oct. 15, 2019
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Semiahmoo Harbor Lighthouse, Semiahmoo Bay, near the port of Blaine, Whatcom County, Washington

Built in 1905.

SEMIAHMOO HARBOR LIGHT

Location: On pilings near the port of Blaine
Station Established: 1905
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1905 
Operational: No
Automated: N/A
Deactivated: 1944
Foundation Material: Pilings
Construction Materials: Wood
Tower Shape / Markings / Pattern: Octagonal house capped by cylindrical lamp cupola.
Height: 
Original lens: 4th Order
Characteristic: Fixed red
Fog Signal: Trumpet

Historical Information:

  • Station consisted of a 1-1/2-story dwelling built on a platform supported by wooden piles, with a lantern at the center of its peaked roof.