Notes: This lighthouse was originally only about 25 feet tall; it was raised in height in 1898. Tower Height: 69 Height of Focal Plane: 177 Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 20 seconds, range 25 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, square brick tower on granite foundation.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1772 Date Present Tower Built: 1772 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only.
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