North Brother Island Light

North Brother Island Light
North Brother Island Light

Location	North Brother Island, East River, New York Harbor
Coordinates	40°47′57.3″N 73°53′58.5″W / 40.799250°N 73.899583°W / 40.799250; -73.899583Coordinates: 40°47′57.3″N 73°53′58.5″W / 40.799250°N 73.899583°W / 40.799250; -73.899583
Year first constructed	1869
Deactivated	1953
Construction	Wood tower
Tower shape	Octagonal Tower
ARLHS number	USA-551 ^[1]

North Brother Island Light was a lighthouse located on North Brother Island in the East River in New York City.^[2] The lighthouse was at the southern tip of the island.

Notes

↑ ARLHS World List of Lights
↑ Smithsonian lighthouse postcards. Archives Center of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Collection #1055 (subset), with nautical charts provided by National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.

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