Brant Point Light

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lighthouse navigational aid

Brant Point Light is a historic lighthouse on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, guiding vessels into Nantucket Harbor and known as one of the oldest lighthouse sites in the United States.

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Label Occurrences
Brant Point Light canonical 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf lighthouse ⓘ
navigational aid ⓘ
access accessible by land ⓘ
automationStatus automated ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Nantucket County ⓘ
currentStructureYear 1901 ⓘ
focalHeight about 26 feet ⓘ
function aids navigation ⓘ
harbor Nantucket Harbor ⓘ
hasConstructionMaterial shingles ⓘ
wood ⓘ
hasFogSignal yes ⓘ
hasRebuilt multiple times ⓘ
hasViewOf Nantucket Harbor ⓘ
Nantucket Sound ⓘ
height about 26 feet ⓘ
heritageStatus historic lighthouse ⓘ
isListedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
isMaintainedBy United States Coast Guard ⓘ
isOneOf oldest lighthouse sites in the United States ⓘ
isOpenToPublic grounds open ⓘ
isPartOf Nantucket Historic District ⓘ
isTouristAttraction true ⓘ
lensType modern optic ⓘ
lightCharacteristic flashing white light ⓘ
lightRange approximately 10 nautical miles ⓘ
locatedIn Massachusetts ⓘ
Nantucket ⓘ
surface form: Nantucket, Massachusetts

United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
locatedOn Nantucket ⓘ
surface form: Nantucket Island
location Brant Point ⓘ
managingAgent United States Coast Guard ⓘ
marking white tower with black lantern ⓘ
nearbyCity Nantucket ⓘ
NRHPType contributing property ⓘ
operator United States Coast Guard ⓘ
originalConstructionYear 1746 ⓘ
ownership United States government ⓘ
powerSource electric ⓘ
purpose to guide vessels into Nantucket Harbor ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
state Massachusetts ⓘ
towerOpenToPublic no ⓘ
towerShape conical tower ⓘ
cylindrical tower ⓘ
yearFirstEstablished 1746 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nantucket Harbor → hasLandmark → Brant Point Light ⓘ
Brant Point → hasStructure → Brant Point Light ⓘ
Brant Point → knownFor → Brant Point Light ⓘ