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North Dumpling Lighthouse

Sept. 24, 2019

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North Dumpling Lighthouse, North Dumpling Island, Fisher's Island Sound, Long Island Sound, New York

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North Dumpling Lighthouse, North Dumpling Island, Fisher's Island Sound, Long Island Sound, New York

Built in 1849.

NORTH DUMPLING LIGHT

FISHERS ISLAND SOUND
Station Established: 1849
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1871
Operational? NO
Automated? YES 1959
Deactivated: 1959
Foundation Materials: WOOD PILINGS/STONE
Construction Materials: BRICK/WOOD SHINGLE
Tower Shape: OCTAGONAL
Markings/Pattern: NATURAL W/WHITE LANTERN
Relationship to Other Structure: INTEGRAL
Original Lens: FIFTH ORDER, FRESNEL 1871