Dofflemyer Point Light
The Dofflemyer Point Lighthouse is a U.S. lighthouse in Boston Harbor, Washington, and was one of the first in the state of Washington to be automated. It sits at the northeastern entrance to Budd Inlet north of Olympia. It is the southernmost light in Puget Sound and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Dofflemyer Point Light, ca. 2012 | |
| Location | Budd Inlet, Washington |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 47°08′27″N 122°54′27″W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1934 |
| Foundation | Surface |
| Construction | Concrete |
| Automated | 1987 |
| Height | 30 feet (9.1 m) |
| Shape | Pyramidal |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1934 |
| Focal height | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Range | 7 nmi (13 km; 8.1 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 6s |
Dofflemyer Point Lighthouse | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Architect | Rufus Kindle |
| MPS | Maritime Related Resources of Budd Inlet MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 93001339 |
| Added to NRHP | May 1, 1995 |
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