North Brother Island Light
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| North Brother Island Light | |
| Location | North Brother Island, New York Harbor |
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| Coordinates | 40°48′08″N 73°53′46″W / 40.80222°N 73.89611°W |
| Year first constructed | 1869 |
| Deactivated | 1953 |
| Construction | Wood tower |
| Tower shape | Octagonal Tower |
| ARLHS number | USA-551 [1] |
North Brother Island Light is located on North Brother Island in the East River in New York.
[edit] Cultural
The Archives Center at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History has a collection (#1055) of souvenir postcards of lighthouses and has digitized 272 of these and made them available online. These include postcards of North Brother Island Light[2] with links to customized nautical charts provided by National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.
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