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Archives of the Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Association

Rose Island

Rose Island Lighthouse - Model

The Lighthouse

This lighthouse was built in 1870, standing at 48ft tall with a fixed red character. It is located at 41 degrees North and 71 degrees West on Rose Island with a bell as its fog signal. It was maintained for 101 years until it was discontinued in 1971, but was relit in 1993.