Egg Rock Light (Mass.)

Lighthouses--Massachusetts

Location: Nahant Bay, north of Boston Harbor.
Established 1856; destroyed 1927
Description: "1856: Lantern on roof of 1 1/2-story stone keeper's dwelling, 21 feet high, focal plane 86 feet. 1897: Square brick tower attached to 1 1/2-story wood frame dwelling, tower 32 feet high, focal plane 90 feet." Ref 11/15/2007: http://www.lhdepot.com/database/uniquelighthouse.cfm?value=289


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