Chester Shoal House of Refuge, c. 1915

The Chester Shoal House of Refuge was one of eight houses of refuge in operation in Florida when the U.S. Coast Guard was created in 1915 from the merger of the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service.

Poor quality image.

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow

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English

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