The lighthouse was established in 1886 and was automated in 1928. It is still lit although the grounds are now private property.
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The tower stands at 59 feet tall and is a fourth order fresnel lens. The light's range is 16 miles.
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A slightly better view.
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The view from the sidewalk.
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This one looked like a nice lighthouse. I wish I could have gotten a couple better views of it.
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