New London Harbor Light
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New London Harbor Light is a historic lighthouse in New London, Connecticut, that guides maritime traffic at the entrance to the harbor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New London Harbor Light canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic place
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ navigation aid ⓘ |
| access | tower closed to general public ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| automated | true ⓘ |
| automatedSince | 1912 ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in New London, Connecticut
ⓘ
Lighthouses in Connecticut ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
brownstone
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | New London County, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentLensType | modern optic ⓘ |
| focalHeight |
111 feet
ⓘ
34 meters ⓘ |
| function | active aid to navigation ⓘ |
| hasGallery | yes ⓘ |
| hasLantern | yes ⓘ |
| height |
27 meters
ⓘ
89 feet ⓘ |
| historicSignificance |
important guide for vessels entering New London Harbor from Long Island Sound
ⓘ
one of the oldest lighthouses in Connecticut ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | flashing white every 4 seconds ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Long Island Sound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New London Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ New London, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west side of the entrance to New London Harbor ⓘ |
| managedBy | New London Maritime Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marking | white tower ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | New London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyFacility | United States Coast Guard Academy (nearby in New London) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nrhpListingYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| nrhpType | building ⓘ |
| operator | New London Maritime Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLensType | reflector lamps ⓘ |
| ownedBy | New London Maritime Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSource | electric ⓘ |
| purpose | to guide maritime traffic at the entrance to New London Harbor ⓘ |
| range | 15 nautical miles ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Connecticut ⓘ |
| towerColor | white ⓘ |
| towerShape | octagonal tower ⓘ |
| waterway | Thames River (Connecticut) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearCurrentStructureBuilt | 1801 ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1801 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.