Plymouth Light, Gurnet Point, Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA
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Significance: Plymouth Light, built in 1843, is significant as the oldest timber-framed lighthouse in the United States. It is located on the Gurnet, a strategic coastal location that has been the site of fortifications manned during the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Civil War, and World War II, and was also the site of a U.S. Coast Guard life saving station.
Survey number: HAER MA-148
Building/structure dates: 1843 Initial Construction
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