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Butler Flats Lighthouse


Butler Flats Lighthouse



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Description:

Information on existing lighthouse:


* Year Light First Lit: 1898

* Is the Light Operational? YES (PRIVATE AID TO NAVIGATION)

* Date Deactivated: N/A

* Automated: 1978

* Foundation Materials: CAST IRON/CONCRETE CAISSON

* Construction Materials: BRICK

* Markings/Patterns: WHITE TOWER/BLACK BASE & LANTERN

* Shape: CONCIAL ON CYLINDRICAL BASE

* Relationship to Other Structures: INTEGRAL

* Tower Height: 53

* Original Optic: FIFTH ORDER, FRESNEL

* Present Optic: RB-300 MAXLUMINA ROTATING BEACON

* Year Present Lens Installed: 1998

* Height of Focal Plane: 53

* Has tower been moved? NO




 

 

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East Rodney French Blvd
New Bedford, MA
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