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Navesink Light Station

Navesink Light Station is a historic place in Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on February 17, 2006, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 06000237.

Highlands, Monmouth County, New JerseyListed February 17, 2006NRIS #06000237★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Navesink Light Station?

The Navesink Twin Lights is a non-operational lighthouse and museum located in Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, overlooking Sandy Hook Bay, the entrance to New York Harbor, and the Atlantic Ocean. The Twin Lights, as the name implies, are a pair of beacons located 246 feet (75 m) above sea level on the headlands of the Navesink Highlands.

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Listing details

Name
Navesink Light Station
City
Highlands
County
Monmouth County
State
New Jersey
Listed on the National Register
February 17, 2006
NRIS reference number
06000237
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.39653, -73.98575
When was Navesink Light Station listed on the National Register?

Navesink Light Station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 17, 2006.

Where is Navesink Light Station located?

Navesink Light Station is located in Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey at approximately 40.39653, -73.98575. See the map above.

Is Navesink Light Station a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Navesink Light Station is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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