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Nearest Town or City:	Beekmantown New York United States
Location:	Near La Roche Reef, Lake Champlain.
Managing Organization:	U.S. Coast Guard
Notes:	This lighthouse has been basically abandoned since 1989. The adjacent land is privately owned. The tower may be transferred to the Town of Beekmantown for preservation.
Tower Height:	50
Description Tower:	Unpainted octagonal granite tower.
Operational:	No
Date Established:	1858
Date Present Tower Built:	1858
Open To Public:	no
Directions:	The station is not accessible to the public, but the tower can be glimpsed from Point Au Roche Road.
Other Buildings:	Attached 1 1/2 story wooden keeper's house.
Optics:	1858: Sixth order Fresnel lens; later 250 mm.
Height Focal Plane:	54
National Register:	No
Alternate Name1:	Point Au Roche Light
Alternate Name2:	Point Au Roches Light
State:	New York
Country:	United States
Date Deactivated:	1989

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