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Dofflemeyer Point defines the eastern side of the entrance to Budd Inlet, which leads south to
Olympia, the state capital. Dofflemyer Point was named after Isaac Dofflemyer, a pioneer settler. A lens lantern atop a twelve-foot stake was established at the Point in 1887. As of 2023, the present day
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concrete tower, designed by architect Rufus Kindle, replaced the first light in 1934. In the 1960s, the
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