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Name: Grand Bank Lighthouse  

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Nearest Town or City:
Grand Bank, Newfoundland, Canada

Location: Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland's south coast.


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Photo: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Characteristic and Range: Red light.

Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal concrete tower with red lantern.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1890: Square wooden tower.

Date Established: 1890

Date Present Tower Built: 1922

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Keepers: R. C. Forsey (1890-?), Bert Riggs (c. 1930s-1940s)


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