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    The Spectacle Island Range Lights were a pair of range lights on Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor. They were established in 1897 and discontinued in...
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    in 1861, on Spectacle Island before moving it in 1863 to Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Two sets of range lights were erected on the island by the United...
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    Boston Light Deer Island Light Egg Rock Light Long Island Head Light Lovells Island Range Lights Nixes Mate Spectacle Island Range Lights The Graves Light...
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    1897 the innermost leg of these routes was marked with the Spectacle Island Range Lights; the remainder of the northern route was marked in 1903, with...
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    Light. The Spectacle Reef Light was built during a forty-year period—between 1870 and 1910—when engineers began to build lights on isolated islands, reefs...
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    The Lovells Island Range Lights were range lights on Lovells Island in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. They were built in 1903 to help vessels coming into...
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    the United States. Georges Island and Spectacle Island are served seasonally by ferries to and from Boston, and Peddocks Island is served by a ferry from...
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    accessible, but a hike is required. The Grand Island Range Lights were lit first in 1868. The original front range light was a wooden pyramid that held a sixth-order...
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  • "Broad Sound Channel Inner Range Lights: History". Jeremy D'Entremont. 11 October 2023. Marthas Vineyard to Block Island (Map). 1:80,000. NOAA. 1980...
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    6,600 lights and 25 colored projectors, it is 275 m (902 ft) long and shoots water up to 500 ft (152.4 m) into the air accompanied by a range of classical...
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