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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1764/00/00 Built

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Particulars for Sandy Hook Light:
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Coast Guard facility
Area of Significance Commerce
Criteria Exemplar
Owner Federal
Level of Significance National
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 15th October 1966

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Sandy Hook Light
Registry Address: Fort Hancock Military Reservation
Registry Number: 66000468
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Federal
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, National Landmark boundary approved
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1764
Historic Function: Transportation, Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related, Coast Guard facility
Current Function: Defense, Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Water-related Coast Guard facility

Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
Max Hensig (book) Mezzobula Algernon Blackwood Williams talks to the Quarantine doctor as they steamed down the bay in the little tug to meet an incoming liner just anchoring inside Sandy Hook.

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