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Sea Girt
State: NJ
Year established: 1896
Latitude: 40 deg 8
min 12 sec N
Longitude: 74 deg 1
min 39 sec W
Height above sea level: feet Original construction:
44-foot square red-brick tower in front of brick dwelling
Status:
automated in 1945: deactivated 1955
Notes:
In 1956, the property was sold to Borough of Sea Girt, and in 1981 leased to the Sea Girt Lighthouse Citizens Committee for restoration
More information:
 http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/seagirt.htm
http://www.njlhs.burlco.org/seagirt.htm
http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBLIGHTHOUSES/LHNJ.html
Bachand, Robert G.,Northeast Lights - Lighthouses and Lightships - Rhode Island to Cape May, NJ, (Norwalk, CT: Sea Sports Publications, 1989), pp. 355-358
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