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Sodus Point
State: NY(GL)
Year established: 1825
Latitude: 43 deg 16
min 25 sec N
Longitude: 76 deg 59
min 11 sec W
Height above sea level: 70 feet Original construction:
rough split-stone tower and dwelling Rebuilds:
 1871: current 45-foot limestone tower
Status:
Inactive; replaced by a nearby pier light in 1901
Notes:
owned by the town of Sodus, and leased to the Sodus Bay Historical Society
More information:
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/sodus.htm
http://www.lighthousedepot.com/database/uniquelighthouse.cfm?value=367
http://www.peachey.com/soduslight/
Roberts, Bruce and Jones, Ray, Great Lakes Lighthouses Ontario, Erie, Huron, Michigan, and Superior, (Old Saybrook, CT: The Globe Pequot Press, 1994) pp. 23-24
Berger, Todd R., Lighthouses of the Great Lakes, (Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 2002), p. 146
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