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Poplar Point Lighthouse
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Poplar Light, ca. 1900
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| Location: | North Kingstown, Rhode Island |
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| Built: | 1831 |
| Architect: | Unknown |
| Architectural style: | No Style Listed |
| Governing body: | Private |
| MPS: | Lighthouses of Rhode Island TR |
| NRHP Reference#: |
87001703 [1] |
| Added to NRHP: | February 25, 1988 |
Poplar Point Light (Lighthouse), built in 1831, is an historic lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island .
The lighthouse was built in 1831 with a stone keeper's dwelling and wooden tower. The light was deactivated in 1882 and replaced by the Wickford Harbor Lighthouse. It was sold at auction in 1894 and has been altered by later owners. The lighthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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