Marblehead Light
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Marblehead Light is a historic lighthouse in Marblehead, Massachusetts, that aids navigation in Massachusetts Bay and is notable for its skeletal iron tower design.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ |
| access | accessible by land ⓘ |
| associatedWith | United States Coast Guard Aids to Navigation system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| automationStatus | automated ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | iron ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentLensType | modern optic ⓘ |
| focalHeight | 130 feet ⓘ |
| foundationMaterial | concrete ⓘ |
| foundationType | concrete piles ⓘ |
| function |
coastal light
ⓘ
harbor entrance light ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Buildings and structures in Marblehead, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Massachusetts ⓘ Transportation in Essex County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| height | 105 feet ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic |
Fl G 6s
ⓘ
flashing green light ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Essex County, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInWaterBody | Massachusetts Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Marblehead Harbor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Salem Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Marblehead Neck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Marblehead, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marking |
brown skeletal tower
ⓘ
green beacon ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the few skeletal lighthouses in New England
ⓘ
skeletal iron tower design ⓘ |
| originalLensType | Fresnel lens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Town of Marblehead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSource | electric ⓘ |
| publicAccess |
grounds open to the public
ⓘ
tower closed to the public ⓘ |
| purpose |
aids navigation in Massachusetts Bay
ⓘ
marks the entrance to Marblehead Harbor ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier stone lighthouse on the site ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| towerShape | pyramidal skeletal tower ⓘ |
| towerType | skeletal tower ⓘ |
| town | Marblehead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1896 ⓘ |
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