Forgotten Landmark-Blaine Air Force Station, Birch Bay (WA)

View from Microsoft Bing Maps, accessed 4/3/2011

Site of Blaine Air Force Station (Lyons Camp Horizon Park) (0.4 mile west of WA 548 on Alderson Road, 0.3 mile south on Gemini Street)

This site, now part of the Lyons Camp Horizon Park, was operated as the Blaine Air Force Station from 1952 to 1979.  The station operated radar installations as part of the Air Defense Command.  Numerous structures are still present.

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