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Saybrook (Lynde Point)
State: CT
Year established: 1803
Latitude: 41 deg 16
min 17 sec N
Longitude: 72 deg 20
min 35 sec W
Height above sea level: 71 feet Original construction:
35-foot wooden tower Rebuilds:
 1838: present 65-foot granite tower attached to gray dwelling
Status:
automated in 1978; active aid to navigation
Light characteristic:
fixed white visible for 14 nautical miles
More information:
http://lighthouse.cc/lynde/index.html
Bachand, Robert G.,Northeast Lights - Lighthouses and Lightships - Rhode Island to Cape May, NJ, (Norwalk, CT: Sea Sports Publications, 1989), pp. 122-124
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