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Goat Island Light is a lighthouse located off Cape Porpoise near Kennebunkport in southern Maine. [2] [3] [4] Goat Island Light was established in 1835 to guard the entrance to Cape Porpoise Harbor. The original station was upgraded in 1859 to the current brick tower with a fifth order Fresnel lens. Keeper's quarters were added to the island in ...
English: Newport Harbor Lighthouse This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America . Its reference number is 88000276 .
English: Newport Harbor Light, also known as Goat Island Light is located on the northern tip of Goat Island in Newport Harbor.It was built in 1842, originally a few yards off the island and connected to it by a dike, but the gap was filled in for the construction of a hotel on the island in the 1960s.
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Goat Island Lighthouse even played a role in U.S. diplomacy in the summer of 2007 when Dombrowski hung an American and a Russian flag from the tower. SEE MORE: Great Lakes lighthouse won at ...
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In addition to the Goat Island lighthouse, the Coast Guard has maintained a cutter at Goat Island since at least the late 1960s. The Point-class cutter USCGC Point Turner (WPB-82365) served her entire 31-year career at Goat Island from when she was commissioned on April 14, 1967, until she was decommissioned on April 3, 1998.
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