Lighter Wharf
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lighter-wharf-191-2990006
title:
Lighter Wharf
text:
Lighter Wharf was a pier-wharf in Bolinas, California in Marin County built in the 1850s. Lumber was loaded onto barges (lighters), then towed through Bolinas Lagoon to deeper water in the Bolinas Bay's, Pacific Ocean and loaded onto ships. Most of the Lumber was taken to the growing city of San Francisco, due to the California Gold Rush. Most of the lumber was logged from West Marin. Bolinas Port also serviced as a port for travelers to Marin County. In the summer the lighters had to time trave
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Historical Landmark in Bolinas, California, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighter_Wharf
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date modified:
2023-09-11T14:53:17Z
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13
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