Katherine Walker

Katherine Walker

Katherine "Katie" Walker (1846 - 1930) was an American lighthouse keeper.

She tended the Robbins Reef Light in New York Harbor for many years after the death of her husband.

A United States Coast Guard Coastal Buoy Tender is named for her.

ee also

* [http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-a/awl/bclass/wlm/KatherineWalker.htm Coast Guard bio]
* [http://www.lighthousemuseum.org/kate1.htm Lighthouse Museum biography]
* [http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/CoastGuard/USCGCKatherineWalker.htm Cutter Coat of Arms]


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