The light tower, standing 113 feet tall, was built in 1870 to replace the shorter Old Presque Isle Lighthouse about a mile ...
This light was built in 1760 -- from lottery proceeds from civic-minded Colonial citizens of New London -- it was the 4th (colonial) lighthouse ... by towing him to shore.
The council says the two iconic towers are the only pair of leading lighthouses - that are made of iron - that are still standing in England. "I think of them as a bit like the Angel of the North ...
The Newburyport Rear Range Lighthouse, about an hour north of Boston, is actually downtown, at 61 ½ Water Street.
For instance, Nubble Lighthouse in York and West Quoddy Head Lighthouse in Lubec are some of the most beautiful New England ...