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Tucker's Island Lighthouse,
Tuckerton, NJ
*Dates of operation~~ 1868-1927
*Building Material~~ Wood
*Tower~~ 50 feet
*Elevation~~
*Markings~~ White building w/ brown roof and black lantern
*Light Pattern~~ Six long red flashes followed by one short white flash
*Existing Buildings~~ None
*Automated~~ No
*Original Lens~~ Fourth Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ None
*Open to Public?~~ Replica is now open as museum
*Current Owner~~ Tuckerton Seaport
*Waterway Location~~ Little Egg Harbor
*Significant Feature~~ Lighthouse was overcome by numerous storms and swept out to
sea in 1927. An exact replica, sans lens, has been built as a museum.  

                           LINKS
Lighthouse Friends lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=858

New Jersey Travel's lighthouse page w/ 360 degree views of interior
http://www.state.nj.us/travel/virtual/seaport/lighthouse.html

History of the area
http://www.lbinet.com/lbihistory/atlantis.asp#shortbeach
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