This light station no longer exists.
Location: Spectacle Island, Boston Inner Harbor; Nearest
city: Boston
- 42 19 36 N
- 70 59 05 W
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Station established: 1903; Discontinued: c. 1950s
Construction materials: Wood
Height of focal plane: 53 feet (front range), 70 feet
(rear range)
Original optic: Fourth-order Fresnel; Original characteristic:
Flashing white (front), fixed red (rear).
Spectacle Island is accessible by ferry from Boston.
Click
here for the ferry schedule (PDF file).
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