Chester Rock Light
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chester-rock-light-168-18425370
title:
Chester Rock Light
text:
Chester Rock Light was a light in Chester, Connecticut on the Connecticut River. It was built in 1889 as part of a $15,000 appropriation by the United States Congress. The 21-foot tall wooden hexagonal pyramidal tower had a black lantern with a 6th order Fresnel lens. The light was first lit on July 1, 1889. The tower was replaced in 1912 by a skeleton tower that was subsequently modified in 1927. Records do not show the deactivation or destruction of the light, but it was believed to have been
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encyclopedia
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Lighthouse in Connecticut, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Rock_Light
date created:
2014-04-02T15:18:36Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:22:23Z
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