Deactivated 1969-1983 Construction Cast iron and brick Opened 1871 Focal height 8.53 m | Automated solar 1995 Foundation Concrete Tower shape Conical tower Area 18 ha Year first constructed 1871 | |
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Fort pickering lighthouse
Fort Pickering Light, also known as Winter Island Light, is a lighthouse built in 1871 and discontinued by the Coast Guard in 1969. It was relit as a private aid to navigation by the City of Salem in 1983.
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Winter Island Light is a constituent part of the Winter Island Historic District and Archeological District, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 14, 1994.
Sunrise at fort pickering lighthouse salem harbor
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