National Register of Historic Places

Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927

Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927 is a historic place in Inverness, Marin County, California, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1985, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 85002756.

Inverness, Marin County, CaliforniaListed November 7, 1985NRIS #85002756★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927?

Point Reyes Lifeboat Station, also known as Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, is a historic coastal rescue station, located on the Drake's Bay side of Point Reyes in northern California, United States. It was built in 1927 by the United States Lifesaving Service to replace a previous station dating from 1888. It is one of the best-preserved rescue stations of that period on the Pacific coast, retaining elements often lost, including the boat launching infrastructure. It is now a historic property managed by the National Park Service as part of Point Reyes National Seashore. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, and it was further declared a National Historic Landmark in 1989.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927
City
Inverness
County
Marin County
Listed on the National Register
November 7, 1985
NRIS reference number
85002756
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
37.99464, -122.97559
When was Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927 listed on the National Register?

Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927 was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1985.

Where is Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927 located?

Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927 is located in Inverness, Marin County, California at approximately 37.99464, -122.97559. See the map above.

Is Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927 a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Point Reyes Lifeboat Rescue Station, 1927 is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.