Visitors to the Jeffrey's Hook Lighthouse, known as the "Little Red Lighthouse" below the George Washington Bridge in New York during their open house on Sunday, July 10, 2016. Located in Fort Washington Park, The lighthouse was built in 1880 originally in Sandy Hook, NJ and moved to Jeffrey's Hook in 1921. In 1931 when the George Washington Bridge was completed the lighthouse was decommissioned but was saved from demolition through public demand started by the children's book "The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge", written by Hildegarde Swift and Lynd Ward in 1942. © Richard B.
Visitors to the Jeffrey's Hook Lighthouse, known as the "Little Red Lighthouse" below the George Washington Bridge in New York during their open house on Sunday, July 10, 2016. Located in Fort Washington Park, The lighthouse was built in 1880 originally in Sandy Hook, NJ and moved to Jeffrey's Hook in 1921. In 1931 when the George Washington Bridge was completed the lighthouse was decommissioned but was saved from demolition through public demand started by the children's book "The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge", written by Hildegarde Swift and Lynd Ward in 1942. © Richard B. Levine)
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