Great Beds Light
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Great Beds Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in Raritan Bay, about Script error: No such module "convert". from South Amboy of Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Over the years the lighthouse has become the symbol for the city of South Amboy. Named as Great Beds Light Station, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 2008, for its significance in architecture, engineering, transportation, and maritime history.[1]
History and description
The light was built in 1880 with a fourth order Fresnel lens to mark the Great Beds Shoal, hazardous shallow water in the Raritan Bay. The Script error: No such module "convert". foundation, a conical caisson, sits in about Script error: No such module "convert". of water. The five-story tower and lantern are Script error: No such module "convert". high.[1]
Lighthouses of Raritan Bay
- Chapel Hill Rear Range Light, Sandy Hook Bay (deactivated 1957)
- Conover Beacon, Leonardo
- Navesink Twin Lights, Highlands
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse, Sandy Hook
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, New Jersey
- List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey
- Geography of New York-New Jersey Harbor Estuary
- Raritan Bayshore
References
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- Lighthouses completed in 1880
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- National Register of Historic Places in Middlesex County, New Jersey
- South Amboy, New Jersey
- New Jersey Register of Historic Places
- 1880 establishments in New Jersey