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A 501 (c) (3) NON-PROFIT Corp. - Jamestown Rhode Island USA |
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Discover Jamestown's most visited landmark with its panoramic view of Narragansett Bay.
Located at the south end of Jamestown Rhode Island. Exhibiting
a collection of information, artifacts and conversation about the history and
site of the third oldest lighthouse
on the Atlantic seacoast. We offer New England hospitality and encourage
your visit to Beavertail and our Museum Gift Shop.
Operated
without charge by volunteers of the Beavertail The dwelling that houses the museum was built in 1898 to house an assistant keeper, who helped with fog signal duties. Restoration of the lighthouse started in 1983 and continued after the BLMA members opened it as a museum in 1989. Since that time it has been maintained and operated by BLMA volunteers. |
Museum Hours 2008: It will open daily, June 16th through Labor Day September 8th, 10am to 4pm. To learn more about the Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Association write or call: Please send website feedback to: Webmaster
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2008 Membership dues have gone up just a bit – so if you are joining or renewing, here’s what to send us. |
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Family Life: Individual Life: Sponsor: Family: Individual: |
$300 $200 $100 $ 40 $ 25 |
As a member of BLMA, you will receive our newsletter, email notifications of special events, a 10% discount on purchases from our gift shop and discounts on event admission fees. Also: Please contact us about helping with BLMA projects. Our historic tower and keepers’ houses are very much in need of repair. We have successfully sought, and are actively seeking and grant support for restoration projects, but we need so much more. Come and see the buildings! Your donations will help us fulfill our dual mission of preservation of these historic buildings and education about the inspiring history of Beavertail Light Station. |
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Please make checks payable to: BLMA PO Box 83, Jamestown, RI 02835 Tel: (401) 423-3270 |
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