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Finn's Point Rear
State: NJ
Year established: 1877
Latitude: 39 deg 37
min 1 sec N
Longitude: 75 deg 32
min 2 sec W
Original construction:
existing 115-foot iron skeleton tower with central cylinder
Status:
automated in 1939; decommissioned in 1951 due to change in channel
Notes:
property transferred to US. Fish & Wildlife Service; lighthouse refurbished in 1983 as part of Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
More information:
 http://www.njlhs.burlco.org/fp.htm
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/finns.htm
http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBLIGHTHOUSES/LHNJ.html
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. 76-77
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