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Stonington Harbor Lighthouse,
Stonington, CT
*Dates of operation~~ 1840-1889
*Building Material~~ Granite
*Tower~~ 35 feet
*Elevation~~ 28 feet above sea level
*Markings~~ Natural stone
*Light Pattern~~
*Existing Buildings~~ Attached keeper's quarters
*Automated~~ No
*Original Lens~~ Sixth Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ None
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ Stonington Historical Society
*Waterway Location~~ Entrance to Stonington Harbor from Long Island Sound
*Significant Feature~~  Originally built on a point in 1823, but due to storm erosion, was
dismantled and  rebuilt onto the east side of the harbor.  

                       LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.stoningtonhistory.org/light.htm

National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/stoning.htm

Jeremy D'Entremont's lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthouse.cc/stonington/
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