Green Run, Maryland
The Green Run Life-Saving Station on Assateague Island was commissioned in 1875.
It was the first life-saving station to be built on the Maryland coast.This station responded to fourteen major shipwrecks.
Photograph collection of Richard Tittermary, LCDR, USCG.
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Read about this station and the shipwrecks of the Blizzard of 1883Read about this station and the shipwreck of the Syringa, 1881
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