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Absecon Lighthouse tower

Absecon Light was deactivated as a federal navigational aid while the brick tower remained a climbable Atlantic City landmark and museum destination.

Source Evidence

Heritage Journey

Absecon: When the Aid Ended and the Landmark Remained

A deactivated navaid that stayed climbable on the Atlantic City skyline

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Identity role

Direct relationships

Reviewed links from this object to a station, place, manufacturer, collection, or another heritage identity.

  • Current host
    Atlantic Cityreviewed
  • Historically part of
    Absecon Lighthouse1857reviewed

    The fabric carries lighthouse/lightship identity LUX-LH-000937.

  • Located at
    Atlantic City1857reviewed

    Absecon Lighthouse tower is anchored at Atlantic City for this research pilot.

  • Modified
    Absecon Lighthouse1933reviewed

    Function or custody changed while identity continuity remains the Journey question.

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Optional discovery

1 related object

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Rights & Attribution

Content License

Original editorial content on this page: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International. See Rights & Reuse.

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Attribution

"Absecon Lighthouse tower" · LUX-ASSET-000682 · © LUX143 · Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International · https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000682/

Citation

LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Absecon Lighthouse tower", LUX-ASSET-000682, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000682/, accessed 2026-08-10, archive v0.24.362.