Lighthouses@Lighthouse Digest ... Coast Guard Wants Lens Out of Umpqua River

Digest>August 2010


*Photo By:*		Linda Fisher
*Photo Caption:*		The first order Fresnel lens in Umpqua River Lighthouse is one of the few still in use in all of the lighthouses in the United States. The Coast Guard is now considering its removal. Back to the edition of: August 2010
*Story:*		Coast Guard Wants Lens Out of Umpqua River Back to the edition of: August 2010

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