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About Southwest Ledge Light
Southwest Ledge Light is an active lighthouse in New Haven on the reef at main entrance to New Haven Harbor. It was one of the first to be built on a cylindrical iron foundation, an innovation by Maj. George H. Elliot to address shifting ice that is regarded to be very important in lighthouse design. -from Wikipedia The light is located at the end of the breakwater into the harbor but is only accessible by boat.
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