Gull Rocks Lighthouse

Newport, Rhode Island

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Location: North entrance to Newport Harbor
Coordinates: 41 30 9 N   71 19 59 W

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This lighthouse no longer exists.

Station established: 1887
Replaced by skeleton tower: 1928
Destroyed: 1970

Construction material: Wood

Height of focal plane: 44 feet
Optics: Tubular lanterns
Buildings left standing: oil house

Previous lighthouse: Dutch Island Light
Next lighthouse: Plum Beach Light

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