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Brant Point replica Lighthouse

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Brant Point Replica Lighthouse

The Brant Point replica lighthouse is a maritime historic site located on Pearl Street in Groton, Connecticut, United States.

History

The original lighthouse was built in 1858 and stood until it was destroyed by fire in 1867.

Architecture

The current replica lighthouse was constructed in the late 19th century, although exact details of its construction are not available.

  • It is believed to have been modeled after a similar structure found on the East Coast.
  • The lighthouse stands approximately unknown feet tall and has a focal height of unknown.

Light Characteristics

The Brant Point replica lighthouse features a unknown light, which can be seen from a distance of unknown.

Architect and Construction Materials

Unfortunately, the architect and construction materials used in the building of the current replica lighthouse are not documented.

Current Status

The Brant Point replica lighthouse is currently operated by the Mystic Seaport Museum.

  • It serves as a museum and educational center for maritime history.

Location and Accessibility

The Brant Point replica lighthouse is located on Pearl Street in Groton, Connecticut.

  • Visitors can access the site via public roads.

Heritage Status

The Brant Point replica lighthouse has been recognized as an important maritime historic site by local authorities.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for this location.

Details

NameBrant Point replica Lighthouse
CityGroton
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.361523, -71.96697
Current usemuseum and educational center for maritime history