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Blue Hill Bay Light

Near Brooklin, Maine

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Location: Green Island, Blue Hill Bay; Nearest town: Brooklin

Accessibility: The lighthouse and island are privately owned and are not open to the public; the lighthouse is best seen by boat.

44 14 56 N
68 29 55 W

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Station established: 1857; Present lighthouse built: 1857; Discontinued: 1933

Construction material: Brick

Original optic: Fourth order Fresnel

Other buildings still standing: 1857 keeper's house, 1905 oil house

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