Esopus Meadows Lighthouse, Hudson River, New York

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Mud flats to the west on the Hudson River at Port Ewen created the necessity for this lighthouse which is surrounded by water and framed by the Catskill Mountains. The current Lighthouse was completed in 1871 and replaced the previous lighthouse which was completed in 1839.

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Size: 5264px × 3500px
Location: Esopus Meadows, Port Ewen, Hudson River, New York, USA
Photo credit: © Mark Summerfield / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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