Yaquina Bay Light

The Yaquina Bay Light is a lighthouse built in 1871—soon after the founding of the city of Newport, Oregon, United States. It is located on the north side of Yaquina Bay, the most populated port between Puget Sound and San Francisco at the time.

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Famous quotes containing the words bay and/or light:

    “The very dogs that sullenly bay the moon from farm-yards in these nights excite more heroism in our breasts than all the civil exhortations or war sermons of the age.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “And how much longer a story has science
    Before she must put out the light on the children
    And tell them the rest of the story is dreaming?”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)