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9. Light Tower
In 1926, a 60-foot unmanned Light Tower replaced the lighthouse. The light could be seen for 13 miles. The steel frame was torn down in the 1930s when the Army occupied the Point. All that remain today are three concrete foundations.

Lighttower

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