Many locals know this as the Lincoln Lighthouse, but the actual name is the Wilmot Bluff Light. Here’s some information on this structure.
Wilmot Bluff Light stats:
Tower Height: 42
Height of Focal Plane: 100
Characteristic and Range: Fixed white light; range 5 nautical miles (1938).
Description of Tower: White, square, wooden tower, on a cribwork foundation. Lantern roof is red.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1869
Date Present Tower Built: 1869
Date Deactivated: 1969
Current Use: Privately owned.
Open To Public? No.
Directions:
The lighthouse is on Thatch Road off NB 102, near the Fredericton airport.
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