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Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard
Notes:
This lighthouse is on the grounds of a landfill managed by the Delaware Solid Waste Authority. The light was moved to a new structure because of the continued expansion of the landfill. In 2007 under the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act, the lighthouse was offered for free to any qualified nonprofit or other government agency, but no one wanted it. Tower Height: 104 Height of Focal Plane: 100 Description of Tower: Black, cast iron square pyramidal skeletal tower with central cylinder. Listed on the Lighthouse Digest Doomsday List of endangered lighthouses.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1909 Date Present Tower Built: 1909 Date Deactivated: 2001 Current Use: Unknown. Open To Public? No.
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