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Essex Reef Light Station

Premises page 1 of 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

water site

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land on rip rap from small boat, ladder up the pier.

 

 

 

 

by small boat from Essex.

 

1/2 mile by water to dock in Essex & thence 1.5 miles to RR station.

 

About 3/4 mile

 

1/2 mile to Essex

 

none

 

By small boat & carriage from station 1.5 miles to river.

 

small wooden tower.

 

1

 

1889

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