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The Erie Harbor North Pier Light, also known as the Presque Isle North Pier Light, is one of the three lighthouses near Erie, Pennsylvania in the United States.The light, situated at the far eastern end of Presque Isle State Park, helps mariners as they traverse the narrow inlet between Lake Erie and Presque Isle Bay.
Name Image Location Coordinates Year first lit Automated Year deactivated Current Lens Focal Height Erie Harbor North Pier Light: Presque Isle: 1857
The lighthouse tower is attached a four-bedroom residence used by the lighthouse keeper. [6] [7] The whale oil and, eventually, kerosene necessary to keep the lighthouse illuminated for the entire night was stored in the room at the base of the stairs leading to the lantern room. For safety reasons, the rest of the fuel was stored in a shed ...
North East Borough Council voted 5-1 Monday to form an authority that could eventually take possession of the North East Marina from the state.
A new fish cleaning station opened at Lampe Marina, on the south end of the parking lot, in Erie on May 1, 2024. The station will be open 24 hours a day, May 1 through Oct. 31, 2024.
Greentown is a village in Greene Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. It had a population of 4,526 in the 2000 US Census. [1] Greentown is home to the Ledgedale Recreational Area and parts of Lake Wallenpaupack. It is served by the Wallenpaupack Area School District.
The Erie Land Light, also known as the Old Presque Isle Light, is a lighthouse on the shore of Lake Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania. It is one of the three lighthouses in Erie, along with the Presque Isle Light and the North Pier Light. The lighthouse is situated on the bluffs overlooking the lake in Lighthouse Park east of downtown Erie.
The Lighthouse on Turtle Rock is a lighthouse built in 1887 to aid traffic on the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The lighthouse was constructed by Frank Thurwanger at a cost of $2,663 on an area of land just west of Boathouse Row. The lighthouse has a hexagonal lantern room with an octagonal walkway.