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We had a tower with light in my town. We're right on the Pacific coast to the tower was inland and behind a hill so it couldn't be mistaken for a lighthouse by
by jonah 13y ago
We had a tower with light in my town. We're right on the Pacific coast to the tower was inland and behind a hill so it couldn't be mistaken for a lighthouse by passing ships.
The tower and shed are still there and are used for communication antennas.
- trafficlight 13y agoAll of the navigation beacons in Montana are still functioning. http://mthistoryrevealed.blogspot.com/2013/03/guiding-lights.html http://mthistoryrevealed.blogspot.com/2013/03/guiding-lights...
- jlgreco 13y ago> behind a hill so it couldn't be mistaken for a lighthouse by passing ships. I wonder why they didn't just put it on ship maps as an additional lighthouse.
- jedc 13y agoLighthouses are regularly used for navigation, so they need to have almost guaranteed up-time. Don't think that would always be the case for these particular kinds of lights.