Wachapreague - Cedar Island, Virginia
The Wachapreague Life-Saving Station was commissioned in 1875.
This is the second station to be built on Cedar Island. This station house was destroyed during the Storm of 1933. The building no longer exists. This station responded to sixteen major shipwrecks. Photograph collection of Annie P. Quillen.
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