Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station
United States historic place / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station (/ˌtʃɪkəməˈkɒmɪkoʊ/;[2] CLSS) is a former station of the United States Life-Saving Service and United States Coast Guard. It is located in Rodanthe, North Carolina, on Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks, on the east side of what is today Highway 12. Today, the surviving buildings of the station form a museum.
Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...
Chicamacomico Life Saving Station | |
Location | NC 12 and SR 1247, Rodanthe, North Carolina |
---|---|
Coordinates | 35°35′42″N 75°27′54″W |
Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
Built | 1874 |
NRHP reference No. | 76000164 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 12, 1976 |
Close