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Chapel Hill Beacon (rear)
State: NJ
Year established: 1856
Latitude: 40 deg 23
min 54 sec N
Longitude: 74 deg 3
min 32 sec W
Height above sea level: 224 feet Original construction:
31-foot white wooden tower on dwelling
Status:
electrified in 1924; deactivated in 1940s; private residence
More information:
 http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/chapel.htm
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=387
http://www.njlhs.burlco.org/chapelhill.htm
Bachand, Robert G.,Northeast Lights - Lighthouses and Lightships - Rhode Island to Cape May, NJ, (Norwalk, CT: Sea Sports Publications, 1989), pp. 285-286
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. 60-61
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