Little Red Lighthouse
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The Little Red Lighthouse is a historic, bright-red navigational beacon on the Hudson River in Manhattan, famed from a classic children's book and now a beloved New York City landmark.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic landmark
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lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Jeffrey’s Hook Lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | utilitarian industrial ⓘ |
| automated | yes ⓘ |
| beaconType | fixed light ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| category |
Hudson River
NERFINISHED
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buildings and structures in Manhattan ⓘ lighthouses in New York City ⓘ tourist attractions in Manhattan ⓘ |
| color | red ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | cast iron ⓘ |
| coordinates | 40.8506°N 73.9478°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| culturalStatus | beloved New York City icon ⓘ |
| famousFor | appearance in children’s literature ⓘ |
| height | 40 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | New York City Landmark ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredWorkAuthor | Hildegarde H. Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredWorkIllustrator | Lynd Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lightDeactivated | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fort Washington Park
NERFINISHED
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Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn | Jeffrey’s Hook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedUnder | George Washington Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Hudson River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyStructure | George Washington Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Washington Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPurpose | navigation aid for Hudson River shipping ⓘ |
| owner | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New York City park system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| region | Upper Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| restored | yes ⓘ |
| river | Hudson River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of preservation of small historic structures ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1921 ⓘ |
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