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Morgan Point Light
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LocationNoank, New London County, Connecticut, US
Coordinates41°18′59″N 71°59′22″W / 41.3164°N 71.9894°W / 41.3164; -71.9894
Tower
Constructed1868 Edit this on Wikidata
Constructiongranite (tower) Edit this on Wikidata
Height52 ft (16 m) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapeoctagonal tower with balcony and lantern on front the keeper's house
Markingswhite (tower), black (lantern) Edit this on Wikidata
Operatorprivate[1][2]
Light
Deactivated1919 Edit this on Wikidata
Focal height61 ft (19 m) Edit this on Wikidata
Lenssixth order Fresnel lens Edit this on Wikidata

Morgan Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Noank, Connecticut, United States, on the west side of the mouth of the Mystic River.

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: Connecticut". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  2. ^ Connecticut Historic Light Station Information & Photography United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 21 June 2016

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