Warwick Light

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Warwick Lighthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Warwick Light (Rhode Island)
Warwick Light
Location: Warwick, Rhode Island
Coordinates: 41°40′1″N 71°22′43″W / 41.66694, -71.37861Coordinates: 41°40′1″N 71°22′43″W / 41.66694, -71.37861
Built/Founded: 1899
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): Stick/Eastlake
Added to NRHP: March 30, 1988
NRHP Reference#: 88000268

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MPS: Lighthouses of Rhode Island TR
Governing body: COAST GUARD

Warwick Light (Lighthouse), built in 1932, is a historic lighthouse in Warwick, Rhode Island.

The first light on the site was built in 1826. The current structure at Sandy Point was built on the site in 1932. In 1985, the light was the last Rhode Island lighthouse automated. The lighthouse is now listed on the National Historic Register.


[edit] References and links

  • Lighthouse pics and info
  • America's Atlantic Coast Lighthouse, Kenneth Kochel, 1996.
  • Northeast Lights: Lighthouses and Lightships, Rhode Island to Cape May, New Jersey, Robert Bachand, 1989.
  • The Keeper's Log, Spring 1986.
  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
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