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Absecon
This Atlantic City lighthouse is presented as the oldest man-made tourist attraction on the Jersey shore.
Ambrose
Out in the entrance to the New York Bay, this platform lighthouse looks something like a giraffe from shore.
Barnegat
An enjoyable view and popular destination.
Bergen
Point
Interesting structure but historical information is lacking.
Cape
May
The light is officially operational with tours by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts.
Eastpoint
Barn like structure in the dunes.
Egg
Island Point
Accessible only by boat until it was burned down in the fifties.
Elbow
of Crossledge
Original lighthouse pictured or see the replacement skeleton next.
Elbow
of Crossledge
Replacement Skeleton.
Finn's
Point
In disrepair for years this light is undergoing restoration.
Fort
Mifflin
Resembles a Dutch windmill.
Hereford
Light
House like structure
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 A Text Map
Join us for a brief textual trip down the NJ shore that puts some of the listings
below in context geographically. Horseshoe
Range
Lower front light.
Horseshoe
Range
Upper front light.Horseshoe
Range
Rear lights.
Ludlum Beach
Currently a private residence.
Maurice River Cove
The actual lights were constructed down pathways from the "lighthouse."
Miah Maull
Short squatty structure in Delaware Bay.Passaic
House like structure on a round stone foundation.
Sandy Hook
In use since before the American Revolution, this lighthouse is still in daily
operation.
Sea Girt
Without the tower - a typical Sea Girt residence.
Ship John Shoal
An oil tank with a roof?
Statue of Liberty
Yes, it was used as a lighthouse and yes, it is in New Jersey.
Tinicum
Range
Think Texas Oil Rig!
Tucker's Island
The island and lighthouse didn't survive the passage of time.
Twin Lights
Aerial view from the Coast Guard. |
