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Barnegat Lighthouse

geographical name

lighthouse at the northern tip of a long sandy island in the Atlantic off eastern New Jersey first lit in 1859, deactivated in 1927, and relit in 2009

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“Barnegat Lighthouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Barnegat%20Lighthouse. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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