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| Nearest Town or City: | Barnegat Light New Jersey United States |
| Location: | North end of Long Beach Island, entrance to Barnegat Inlet. |
| Managing Organization: | Barnegat Lighthouse State Park |
| Website: | http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandfores ts/parks/barnlig.html |
| Notes: | The present Barnegat Lighthouse was designed by Lieut. George G. Meade. It is one of the tallest lighthouses in the U.S. A $666,000 restoration of the lighthouse was completed in 1991. |
| Tower Height: | 172 |
| Description Tower: | Conical brick tower; red on upper part, white on lower part. |
| Operational: | No |
| Date Established: | 1835 |
| Date Present Tower Built: | 1857 |
| Current Use: | Museum |
| Open To Public: | Yes |
| Directions: | Barnegat Lighthouse State Park is at the northern tip of Long Beach Island in Ocean County. The park can be reached by taking the Garden State Parkway to Exit 63. From Route 72 east. Turn left onto Long Beach Boulevard and then left onto Broadway. The park entrance is on the right. |
| Optics: | 1857: First order Fresnel lens. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 165 |
| National Register: | Yes |
| Keepers: | Harry Spencer (1909-1910) |
| Alternate Name1: | Old Barney |
| Alternate Name2: | Grand Old Champion of the Tides |
| Telephone: | 6094942016 |
| Contact Address: | P.O. Box 167 |
| City: | Barnegat Light |
| State: | New Jersey |
| Postal Code: | 08006 |
| Country: | United States |
| Museum: | The lighthouse is open daily throughout the summer and on weekends in the spring and fall. The lighthouse also is open for certain evenings during the summer. The Barnegat Light Historical Society Museum is located in a 1903 one-room schoolhouse. It houses historical exhibits on the area as well as Barnegat Light's first order Fresnel lens. The musuem is open daily in July and August from 2 to 4 p.m. In June and September the museum is open weekends only from 2 to 4 p.m. Admission is free; donations are welcomed. |
| Date Deactivated: | 1944 |
| Earlier Towers: | 1835: 50-foot tower, destroyed in 1856 storm. |
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