Lighthouses of Massachusetts

Massachusetts holds two particular pieces of important lighthouse history, and they are both located on Little Brewster Island. The first being that it was the site of the first lighthouse built in America. And second is that its the only remaining manned lighthouse in the US.

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Annisquam Lighthouse - 1897
Annisquam, Massachusetts

Bass River (West Dennis) - 1855
Dennis, Massachusetts

Bird Island - 1819
Marion, Massachusetts

Borden Flats - 1881
Fall River, Massachusetts

Brant Point - 1901
Nantucket, Massachusetts

Brant Point (Old) - 1856
Nantucket, Massachusetts

Butler Flats - 1898
New Bedford, Massachusetts

Cape Ann (Thacher Island) - 1861
Thacher Island, Massachusetts

Cape Cod (Highland) - 1857
Truro, Massachusetts

Chatham - 1877
Chatham, Massachusetts

Clark's Point - 1869
New Bedford, Massachusetts

Dog Bar Breakwater - 1905
Gloucester, Massachusetts

East Chop - 1878
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts

Eastern Point - 1890
Gloucester, Massachusetts

Edgartown Harbor - 1873
Edgartown, Massachusetts

Gay Head - 1856
Aquinnah, Massachusetts

Hospital Point Range Front - 1872
Beverly, Massachusetts

Hyannis Harbor - 1849
Hyannis Harbor, Massachusetts

Minot's Ledge - 1860
Cohasset, Massachusetts

Monomoy Point - 1849
Monomoy Island, Massachusetts

Nantucket I Lightship (WLV-612) - 1950
Nantucket, Massachusetts

Nantucket Lightship (LV-112/WAL-534) - 1936
Boston, Massachusetts

Nauset Beach - 1923
Nauset Beach, Massachusetts

Ned's Point - 1838
Mattapoisett, Massachusetts

New Bedford Lightship (LV-114/WAL-536) - 1930
New Bedford, Massachusetts

Newburyport Harbor (Plum Island) - 1898
Newburyport, Massachusetts

Newburyport Range - 1873
Newburyport, Massachusetts

Palmer Island - 1849
New Bedford, Massachusetts

Sankaty Head - 1850
Siasconset, Massachusetts

Scituate - 1811
Scituate, Massachusetts

Stage Harbor - 1880
Chatham, Massachusetts

Ten Pound Island - 1881
Gloucester, Massachusetts

Three Sisters - 1892
Nauset Beach, Massachusetts

West Chop - 1891
Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts

There are 34 lighthouses featured on this site for Massachusetts.