New England Lighthouses
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Monday, March 24, 2014
Palmer's Island Lighthouse on New Bedford's city seal
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The 1849 Palmer's Island Lighthouse appears on the city of seal of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The motto "Lucem Diffundo" me...
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Monday, March 17, 2014
Save the Bay's Rhode Island Lighthouse Tours 2014
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Pomham Rocks Light, East Providence The schedule has been announced for this year's Rhode Island Lighthouse Tours offered by Save t...
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Saving Gay Head Lighthouse
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The most endangered lighthouse in New England is Gay Head Light, perched precariously on colorful clay cliffs at the western end of Martha...
Thursday, March 6, 2014
Sperry Light, CT, 1899-1933
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This is an early 1900s postcard of the Outer Breakwall Light in New Haven, Connecticut, better known as Sperry Light. It was built in 1...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Antique lighthouse postcards
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I've been collecting antique postcards, especially of lighthouses, for nearly 30 years. Most are from the 1900-1910 period, but some a...
Monday, March 3, 2014
Fort Point Fog Bell
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Fort Point Light in Stockton Springs, Maine, is one of the very few New England lighthouses that still have old fog bell towers. Fort Poin...
"Highland Light: This Book Tells You All About It"
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Highland Light in the late 1800s Isaac M. Small, whose grandfather was the first keeper of Cape Cod's Highland Light and owned the l...
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