Point Wilson Lighthouse, Port Townsend, Washington
This entry was posted on 7/31/2009 8:59 PM and is filed under July 2009.
Point Wilson Lighthouse
Sits on a point just north of the town of Port Townsend, WA.
Point Wilson marks the west entrance into the Puget Sound. It is the turning point from
the Strait of Juan de Fuca into Admiralty Inlet.
The Lighthouse and the Keepers House. The lighthouse and house are open for tours during the summer on Saturdays
Looking from the keepers house at the lighthouse and sound.
From the keepers house
From the sound
The seas are eroding the beach near the lighthouse. The State of Washington would like to move the structures
inland to Fort Worden State Park. Estimated cost 4 million dollars.
An aerial view from Google
A close up showing the RV Park at Fort Worden, Point Wilson and the lighthouse.
To see these photos in a larger format, click here.
