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Name: Melocheville Front Range Light  

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Also known as: Beauharnois Front Range Light (until c. 1915)

Nearest Town or City:
Melocheville, Quebec, Canada

Location: Lower entrance to the Beauharnois Canal, St Lawrence River, above Montreal.


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Photo: Canadian Coast Guard, Quebec Region
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Notes:
This light was replaced by a skeleton tower.

Tower Height: 27

Height of Focal Plane: 40

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white, visible for 10 miles.

Description of Tower: White, square wooden tower.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1850

Date Deactivated: 1959

Current Use: Unknown

Keepers: Osias Massey (? - 1959)


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