Verona Beach Lighthouse - NY
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beckisc
N 43° 11.351 W 075° 43.870
18T E 440586 N 4782083
This lighthouse is located on Oneida Lake near where it meets the Erie Canal.
Waymark Code: WM9WWJ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2010
Views: 11
Construction of this lighthouse began in 1916 and was finished in 1917. It stands 84 1/4 feet high and it's original purpose was to guide boats along the Erie Canal. It is still used to today as a guide for boaters on Oneida Lake.It has been lit constantly since 1917. Presently the light flashes every three seconds.
There is a placard on the site that explains it's history and restoration.
Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse
Range Lights: Not listed
LIGHTHOUSE CHALLENGE VISIT: Not listed
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