The following was written prior to 1970: "Three men, including a First Class Boatswains Mate, as Officer-in-Charge, operate Point Montara Light, which provides a light and fog signal. This is a family station with quarters in a duplex constructed in 1961, which contains a 3 bedroom unit.
Before 1970, the following description of Point Montara Light was written: "Three men, including a First Class Boatswains Mate as Officer-in-Charge, operate the light and fog signal. This is a family station with quarters in a duplex built in 1961, which has three bedrooms."