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Beaver Island Coast Guard station (1962 source record)

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Summary

The May 1962 Beaver Beacon provides a source-bounded operational record for a Beaver Island Coast Guard station in St. James. Coast Guardsmen reportedly arrived on May 4 to open it for the navigation season.

Evidence and limits

This article is not a complete institutional history. It does not establish the station’s official designation, crew, facilities, exact relationship to the earlier Life-Saving Station, or seasonal closing date.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, May 1962, “Tourist Season Begins.”
    Reports Coast Guardsmen arriving on May 4 to open the station in St. James for the navigation season. It supplies no official station designation, roster, facilities description, or closing date.
    beaver_beacon · 1962-05_Beaver-Beacon