Year first lit 1889 (last tower) Automated 1942 | Opened 1942 Year first constructed 1829 | |
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Location Dumpling Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Deactivated 1942 replaced by skeleton tower (below) Tower shape Square wood tower attached to house Markings / pattern Black lantern on white tower and house Original lens Fourth and fifth order Fresnel lens Similar Lovells Island Range Li, Ipswich Range Lights, Spectacle Island Range Li, Broad Sound Channel I, Nantucket Cliff Range Lights | ||
Dumpling Rocks Light is a light on a skeleton tower on Dumpling Rock, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. It replaced the wooden Dumpling Rock Light, built 1889, which in turn replaced the original stone lighthouse established in 1829.
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