Nobska Light
Nobska Light, or Nobsque Light, also known as Nobska Point Light is a lighthouse located at the division between Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound in Woods Hole, Massachusetts on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It overlooks Martha's Vineyard and Nonamesset Island. The light station was established in 1826, and the current tower dates to 1876. The light station was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Nobska Point Light Station in 1987.
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Nobska Light
Nobska Light, or Nobsque Light, also known as Nobska Point Light is a lighthouse located at the division between Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound in Woods Hole, Massachusetts on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It overlooks Martha's Vineyard and Nonamesset Island. The light station was established in 1826, and the current tower dates to 1876. The light station was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Nobska Point Light Station in 1987.
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Nobska Light, or Nobsque Light ...... a Point Light Station in 1987.
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Nobska Light in 2016
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Fl W, 6 sec. Red sector
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Iron with brick lining
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Fourth-order Fresnel lens, 1888
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Natural Emplaced
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Fifth-order Fresnel lens, 1876
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White with black lantern
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Nobska Light, or Nobsque Light ...... a Point Light Station in 1987.
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Nobska Light
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