Ogdensburg Harbor Light
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| Location | Lighthouse Point, St.Lawrence River, Ogdensburg, New York |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Year first constructed | 1834 |
| Year first lit | 1900 |
| Deactivated | Yes |
| Construction | Limestone |
| Tower shape | Square |
| Markings / pattern | White & Grey w/ Red Lantern |
| Height | 65 feet (20 m) |
| ARLHS number | USA-562 [1] |
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Ogdensburg Harbor Lighthouse
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| NRHP Reference # | 16000202[2] |
| Added to NRHP | April 26, 2016 |
Ogdensburg Harbor Light is a privately owned lighthouse on the St. Lawrence River, listed on the National Park Service's Maritime Heritage Program as Lighthouse to visit. [3] and as one of New York's Historic Light Stations.[4] In 2016 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]
History
An addition was made to the tower in 1900.
Cultural
The Archives Center at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History has a collection (#1055) of souvenir postcards of lighthouses and has digitized 272 of these and made them available online. These include postcards of Ogdensburg Harbor Light [6] with links to customized nautical charts provided by National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.
See also
- List of lighthouses in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Lawrence County, New York
References
- ↑ ARLHS World List of Lights
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- ↑ National Park Service's Maritime Heritage Program's Inventory of Historic Light Stations
- ↑ National Park Service's Maritime Heritage Program's Inventory of NY Historic Light Stations
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- ↑ Smithsonian lighthouse postcards
Further reading
Berger, Todd R., Lighthouses of the Great Lakes, (Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 2002), pp. 145–146
External links
- Lighthouse Friends site
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- National Park Service Historic Lighthouses
- NPS Ogdensburg Light
- Rudy & Alice
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