Egg Rock Light (Massachusetts)
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egg-rock-light-massachusetts-249-12882542
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Egg Rock Light (Massachusetts)
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Egg Rock Light was first established in 1856 after a schooner went down with the loss of five lives. The original structure was a lantern on top of a stone dwelling built from granite cut on the island. After the wreck of the schooner Shark the characteristic was changed to fixed red because the captain of the Shark was said to have confused it with Long Island Head Light in Boston Harbor. Following a fire in 1897 it was rebuilt with a square tower attached to the house. The light was operated a
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Lighthouse
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egg_Rock_Light_(Massachusetts)
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2022-03-07T18:39:33Z
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