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Name: Cohansey Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Greenwich , New Jersey, United States

Location: Mouth of Cohansey River, Delaware Bay.


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Photo: U.S. Coast Guard

Notes:
This lighthouse was detroyed by fire on July 21, 1933.

Height of Focal Plane: 45

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white.

Description of Tower: 1838: Lantern on roof of keeper's dwelling. 1883: Square tower on roof of keeper's dwelling.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1838

Optics: 1883: Fifth order Fresnel lens.

Current Use: Destroyed.


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