Security Levels

National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) check current status

U.S. Lighthouse Service, Life-Saving Service, Revenue Cutter Service & Coast Guard Bases, Depots, Stations & Other Shore Facilities

General Muster at Air Station Miami, 1935.

Station Indexes:

Coast Guard Air Stations

Light Stations

Life-Saving, Life-Boat and Small Boat Stations

LORAN Stations

Major Bases, Depots & Stations:

Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, D.C. (forthcoming)

Governors Island, New York

Reserve Training Center Yorktown, Virginia

Regional Histories:

The Coast Guard and the Great Lakes

The Coast Guard Along the North Atlantic Coast

The Coast Guard and the Western Rivers

Alaska & Hawaii: A Brief History of U.S. Coast Guard Operations

Coast Guard and the Southeastern Coast

Coast Guard and the Pacific Northwest

Coast Guard and the Southwest Pacific

Coast Guard History in the Columbia River Area

Histories of Individual Stations & Commands:

Pages From A Scrapbook: a collection of photos from the scrapbook of BMC-L Ira Lewis, who served at small boat stations on Long Island for over twenty years, from the late-1930s to the late-1950s. His photos document life at these unheralded stations.

Manuals, Regulations & Other Official Publications:

1873: Regulations for the Government of the Life-Saving Service of the United States; (Treasury Department: GPO, January, 1873)
1876: Station List from the 1876 USLSS Annual Report (Treasury Department: GPO, 1876)
1916: Instructions for "Repainting buildings at Coast Guard stations."; (U.S. Coast Guard Circular Letter No. 9, 10 June 1916).
1921: Instructions for Coast Guard Stations (USCG: GPO, 1921)
1934: Instructions for Coast Guard Stations (USCG: GPO, 1934)
1978: Three Centuries Under Three Flags: The Story of Governors Island from 1637 (USCG, 1978)

Download Plug-Ins

Download Plug-Ins: Some of the links on this page require a plug-in to view them. Links to the plug-ins are available below.

Adobe Acrobat Reader (PDF)

Last Modified 2/7/2013