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Heislerville Cumberland County NJ. New Jersey Lighthouse Map.

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. Located in some of the most beautiful areas of the state visitors are amazed by the 11 majestic lighthouses that have guarded mariners sailing the Atlantic Ocean and intercoastal waterways. Maritime History in the Making. We were able to cover most of the state and got to climb quite a few of the towers.

It is the oldest working lighthouse in New Jersey being built and lit in 1764 it is still in. East Point Lighthouse is an active navigational aid built in 1849 situated on the picturesque Southern Bayshore in Cumberland. D - EAST POINT.

Visitors who climb the 199 steps to the top of the. If so once you get to the top the treat is a great view of the Atlantic City skyline. Click on a lighthouse name or icon.

For more information on that lighthouse. Click a Lighthouse in this list for additional information and photos. Tinicum Lighthouse is one of the most visited lighthouses in the New Jersey area.

215 Lighthouse Ave Cape May Point 609-884-2159 The 157-foot-high lighthouse built in 1847 is still an aid to navigation. One of the great things about Garden State lighthouses is that many are very affordable or even free to visit. 1 References edit Historic Light Station Information Photography.

For other free and fun ideas check out this list. A - BARNEGAT LIGHT. Are you up to climbing 228 steps.

24 rows This is a list of all lighthouses in the US. The Sandy Hook Lighthouse is located at the northern point of Sandy Hook in New Jersey. Absecon Lighthouse is over 150 years old and is the tallest lighthouse in New Jersey standing at 171 feet high.

Absecon Lighthouse is over 150 years old and is the. Since it was first lit on New Years Eve in 1880 the lighthouse has remained in use expertly. B - BRANDYWINE SHOAL LIGHT.

US-Lighthouses had the opportunity to visit New Jersey in April of 2010. You can also see a Replica Lightkeepers dwelling. East Point Lighthouse 902-357-2106 Cumberland County Heislerville New Jersey Lighthouses in NJ East Point Lighthouse holds historical significance for locals as it is the second oldest.

State of New Jersey as identified by the United States Coast Guard. Be put in the shoes of generations of lighthouse keepers learn about their responsibilities their way of life and take in the views of shimmering seascapes. C - CAPE MAY LIGHT.

Sandy Hook Lighthouse Monmouth County 85 Mercer Rd Highlands NJ The Sandy Hook Lighthouse located about one and a half statute miles inland from the tip of.

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