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Ned Point
State: MA
Year established: 1837
Latitude: 41 deg 39
min 3 sec N
Longitude: 70 deg 47
min 44 sec W
Height above sea level: 41 feet Original construction:
Rubblestone tower Rebuilds:
 1888: new lantern on present 39-foot stone tower
Status:
automated 1923; decommissioned 1952-1961; active aid to navigation
Light characteristic:
alternating 3 seconds white, 3 seconds dark, visible for 12 nautical miles
More information:
http://lighthouse.cc/nedspoint/index.html
Holland Jr., F. Ross, Great American Lighthouses, National Historic Trust Guide, (Washington, DC: The Preservation Press, 1989), p. 110
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