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Nation's last Morse code station comes back to life on annual 'Night of Nights'


KPH, established in Point Reyes and Bolinas in 1913, will exchange messages with Morse code enthusiasts around the world.

(Karl Mondon/ Bay Area News Group) The event, based at KPH’s stations that are now part of the wild and windswept Point Reyes National Seashore, northwest of San Francisco, is not open to the public. (Karl Mondon/ Bay Area News Group) Dillman and friend Tom Horsfall resolved to repair, restore and operate KPH as a way to honor the men and women who for 100 years had served ships in the North Pacific and Indian Ocean. (Karl Mondon/ Bay Area News Group) A telegraph key used by a Morse code operator is kept in protective box at the KPH Maritime Radio Receiving Station in Point Reyes National Seashore, Thursday, July 11, 2024.

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