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Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation
Source of truth
- Point Sur State Historic Park — official page
Operator-published page with current visitor information.
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- Operator:(831) 625-4419
About
A historic lightstation on a large volcanic rock above the Pacific, first lit in 1889. The park also holds a former Navy listening station that tracked Soviet submarines.
Source: parks.ca.gov
From Wikipedia
Point Sur State Historic Park is a California State Park on the Big Sur coastline of Monterey County, California, United States, 19 miles (31 km) south of Rio Road in Carmel. The 1889 Point Sur Lighthouse is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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