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Construction of the Original Lighthouse
- When
- 1760
- Where
- West side of the entrance to New London Harbor
The original New London Harbor Lighthouse was built in 1760 on the west side of the entrance to New London Harbor, establishing the light station.
The original New London Harbor Lighthouse was built on the west side of the entrance to New London Harbor in 1760. Its position at the harbor entrance in Connecticut placed it to serve vessels approaching the port, and it became the foundation of a light station that endures today.
Sources
- New London Harbor Light Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-15
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