Essex Reef Light
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essex-reef-light-169-8379044
title:
Essex Reef Light
text:
The Essex Reef Light or Essex Reef Post Light, also known as Hayden's Point Light, was a light in Essex, Connecticut on the Connecticut River. The 21-foot (6.4 m) wooden tower was erected in 1889 and replaced with a skeleton tower by 1919. The skeleton tower was further altered to an automatic gas light a few years prior to 1931. Its keeper, Gilbert Burnett "Bernie" Hayden served for 30 years. As of 2014, a 26-foot (7.9 m) skeleton tower serves as an active daymark and it has a green flash every
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encyclopedia
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Lighthouse in Connecticut, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_Reef_Light
date created:
2014-04-03T13:49:14Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:22:58Z
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