Lighthouse on Toronto Island

Lighthouse on Toronto Island was one of the earliest on the Great Lakes and was completed in 1808 as an hexagonal tower 16 m high, topped by a wooden cage with a fixed whale-oil lantern. In 1832 it was raised to 25 m and later equipped with a revolving light.

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Keywords: 1808 1832 america cage canada canadian earliest great hexagonal high island lakes lantern light lighthouse ontario path pathway revolving sky summer toronto tower walkway whaleoil wooden

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