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  2. Boston Light - Wikipedia

    • Boston Light is a lighthouse located on Little Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The first lighthouse to be built on the site dates back to 1716, and was the first lighthouse to be built in what is now the United States. The current lighthouse dates from 1783. It is the second oldest working lighthouse in the United States (after Sandy Hoo… See more

    History

    The first keeper of Boston Light was George Worthylake, who drowned, along with his wife and daughter, when … See more

    Historical information

    The first lighthouse established in America was on Little Brewster Island in Boston Harbor and was first lit September 14, 1716. A tonnage tax of 1 penny per ton on all vessels, except coasters, moving in or out of Boston H… See more

    Today

    Boston Light was automated in 1998, but was staffed by resident Coast Guard keeper, Sally Snowman until December 30, 2023. She has been assisted by Auxiliarist watchstanders from the Coast Guard Auxiliary. … See more

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  2. Boston Light, aptly dubbed the “ideal American lighthouse” by the historian Edward Rowe Snow, holds a place of honor among our nation’s beacons. This was the first light station established on the North American continent, and the last in the United States to be automated. It’s also our only light station that still retains an official keeper.

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    Boston Light was built in 1716. Originally, it was 60 feet tall. Then it was blown up in 1776. In 1783, it was rebuilt to 75 feet tall. The first 9 to 14 feet of the tower are original. The lighthouse’s Fresnel lens was installed in 1859. It’s 11 feet tall. During installation, the tower was raised to 89 feet, which is its current height.
    www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2016/09/11/bosto…
    The current lighthouse dates from 1783, is the second oldest working lighthouse in the United States (after Sandy Hook Lighthouse in New Jersey), and is the only lighthouse to still be actively staffed by the United States Coast Guard, being automated in 1998 though there is still a keeper acting as tour guide.
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  3. Boston Light - U.S. National Park Service

    Boston Light first illuminated the harbor on September 16, 1716. Harbor resident George Worthylake served as its first lighthouse keeper. He lived on Little Brewster with his wife, two of his children, two enslaved people, and a hired …

     
  4. Boston Light - Boston Harbor Islands National …

    The historic Boston Light overlooks the sea from Little Brewster Island, casting a light beam 27 miles into the Atlantic. This is the oldest continually used and last staffed lighthouse in the country, which dates back to the Revolutionary War.

  5. Boston Light: First Lighthouse in America

    Dec 20, 2024 · Boston Light is a historic lighthouse in Boston Harbor. The lighthouse was built in 1716, making it the first lighthouse in America. The lighthouse has since been rebuilt and is now an 89-foot-tall, conical-shaped …

  6. Boston Light history - NEW ENGLAND LIGHTHOUSES: A …

  7. Boston Light > United States Coast Guard > All

    Jul 9, 2019 · Here, the newest of these devices -- The Helicopter-hovers over one of the oldest -- Boston Lighthouse, which has stood at the present site since 1716 as a sentinel of safety to ships moving along the New England coastline.

  8. Lighthouse Spotlight: Boston Light - Boston Harbor …

    Sep 4, 2020 · Boston Light. First Erected: 1716. Destroyed in 1776 by British, re-erected in 1783 as first US lighthouse. Height: 75ft. First Keeper: George Worthylake. Current Keeper: Sally Snowman. Automated in: 1998. Light: …

  9. Boston Light > United States Coast Guard > Article …

    Characteristics:Location: 42-19-40.855N x 070-53-24.266W; on Little Brewster Island, Boston, Boston Light (Boston Harbor Light), Boston, MassachusettsLight Station Boston Boston Lighthouse, circa 1897.Celebrating 300 years as …

  10. Boston Light facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia

    Boston Light is a lighthouse located on Little Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. The first lighthouse to be built on the site dates back to 1716, and was the first lighthouse to be built in what is now the United States.

  11. A brief history of Boston Light - USA TODAY

    Jul 11, 2013 · The historic Boston Harbor lighthouse, known as Boston Light to locals, was built in 1716 on Little Brewster Island, a spot of land 8 miles east of Boston.

  12. The Remarkable Lens in America’s Oldest Lighthouse …

    Nov 18, 2016 · Built on a small, rocky island near the entrance to Boston Harbor, it draws visitors not only for its age, but for the chance it offers to view a piece of technology that some argue changed the course of the 19th century: a …

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