The park at Browns Point is a beautiful place to take in a unique light station and view the huge freighters sailing in and out of Commencement Bay.
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Browns Point along the shores of Commencement Bay. (10jul03)
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Browns Point Light at the entrance to Commencement Bay, as viewed from one of the original light station buildings. (14nov03)
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Browns Point Light
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Browns Point Light and Keepers Cottage.
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Points Northeast Historical Society invites you to become a light keeper for a one-week tour of duty at Browns Point.
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When the light at Browns Point was automated in 1963, Light keeping at Browns Point officially ended. Today, Points Northeast Historical Society maintains an old-fashioned appeal at the light station.
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Keepers House at Browns Point.
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The Light Stations first resident keeper was Oscar Brown, an accomplished pianist who provided piano lessons. While visiting in 2003, another accomplished pianist and teacher, Burton Robie provided an impromtu piano concert on the original organ in the Keepers House at Browns Point! (14nov03)
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