The tower and interior of Coquille River Lighthouse are open to the public daily from roughly 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. from mid-May through September. For current information, call the park office at (541) 347-2209. The lighthouse is owned by Oregon …

2023年1月6日 · Coquille River Lighthouse, previously known as Bandon Lighthouse, is a historic site sitting an the north entrance of the Coquille River at Bullards Beach, 5 miles away from Old Town Bandon. The lighthouse was built in 1896 to safely guide ships into the harbor of Bandon.

Coquille River Light (formerly known as Bandon Light) is a lighthouse located near Bandon, Oregon, United States. It is currently maintained by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department as a part of Bullards Beach State Park.

2016年4月23日 · The Coquille River Lighthouse near Bandon, Oregon was built to mark the entrance to the Coquille River and to help mariners get past the ever-shifting sand bars. The light would also serve as a coast light for vessels heading up and down the Pacific Ocean.

When the disastrous 1936 Bandon fire leveled the entire town, the only building left standing was the Coquille River Lighthouse or Bandon Light. What a history surrounds this colorful red and white structure! And thanks to the lighthouse volunteers, this story remains alive.

The Coquille River Lighthouse, which is adjacent to the Coquille River, began operation in 1896 and is part of Bullards Beach State Park near Bandon on the south-central Oregon Coast. The lighthouse, the last government light built in Oregon, served to direct traffic into the Coquille River and as a light for mariners at sea.

Heading back north, drive past downtown Bandon and out to Bullards Beach State Park to see the iconic Coquille River Lighthouse from the other side of the jetty. Built in 1896 and decommissioned in 1939, the Coquille River Lighthouse was restored as …

2024年8月9日 · The Coquille River Lighthouse operated and enabled Bandon Beach to grow until 1939 when the lighthouse succumbed to an automated light on the south jetty. In 1963 the lighthouse and 34 acres of surrounding land were leased by the Federal Government to the State of Oregon as a park.

2024年12月5日 · Parks and beaches surrounding the lighthouse are open to the public seven days a week, in addition to the tower itself. Coquille River Lighthouse was first built in what is now Bullards Beach State Park in 1891, and lit for the first time in 1896. It was later renovated in.

Coquille River Lighthouse was first built in what is now Bullards Beach State Park in 1891, and lit for the first time in 1896. It was later renovated in 1976. Mariners were also guided across dangerous bars with the help of this lighthouse.