Year first lit 1868 Foundation Concrete and Limestone Tower shape Conical Material Limestone | Deactivated 1934-2003 Construction Limestone Opened 1838 Year first constructed 1838 | |
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Cumberland Head Light is a lighthouse on Lake Champlain's Cumberland Bay in New York state.
Map of Cumberland Head, NY 12901, USA
The lighthouse was established in 1838 and the tower was first lit in 1868. The lighthouse was deactivated in 1934. The foundation of the lighthouse is concrete and limestone and the lighthouse itself is made out of limestone. The shape of the tower is conical. The original lens was a fourth order Fresnel lens installed in 1856.
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