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Billingsgate Island
State: MA
Year established: 1822
Latitude: 41 deg 52
min 16 sec N
Longitude: 70 deg 4
min 6 sec W
Height above sea level: 40 feet Original construction:
40-foot brick lighthouse Rebuilds:
 1858: Red square brick tower, connected with dwelling by a short covered way; black lantern
Status:
Destroyed by storm in 1915
More information:
http://lighthouse.cc/billingsgate/index.html
http://historicals.ncd.noaa.gov/historicals/histmap.asp
Office of the Light House Board, List of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States, (Washington, DC: GPO, 1895), pp. 32-33
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