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| Barnegat (Old Barney) Lighthouse, Barnegat Light, NJ |
*Dates of operation~~ 1859-1944, 2009-present
*Building Material~~ Brick and iron
*Tower~~ 172 feet (3rd tallest in U. S.)
*Elevation~~ Sea level
*Markings~~ Top half red, bottom half white, white lantern
*Light Pattern~~ White flash every 10 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ No other structures remain
*Automated~~ 1927
*Original Lens~~ First Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ Vega
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ State of New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection lease to Friends
of Barnegat Lighthouse
*Waterway Location~~ Atlantic Ocean at Barnegat Inlet
*Significant Feature~~ Tower was used as a lookout for German submarines during WWII
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.barnlight.com/
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/barnegat.htm
Lighthouse Friends lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=380
*Building Material~~ Brick and iron
*Tower~~ 172 feet (3rd tallest in U. S.)
*Elevation~~ Sea level
*Markings~~ Top half red, bottom half white, white lantern
*Light Pattern~~ White flash every 10 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ No other structures remain
*Automated~~ 1927
*Original Lens~~ First Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ Vega
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ State of New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection lease to Friends
of Barnegat Lighthouse
*Waterway Location~~ Atlantic Ocean at Barnegat Inlet
*Significant Feature~~ Tower was used as a lookout for German submarines during WWII
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.barnlight.com/
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/barnegat.htm
Lighthouse Friends lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=380
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