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imported from France was used. This lens was later replaced by an
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Nehemiah Maull's great-great-granddaughter (Ethel Maxwell), Bryan Helm, served for many years as Port Captain of the Cape May, New Jersey and Delaware Bay Authority, not far from where his direct ancestor, Nehemiah Maull, worked as Delaware River pilot. He is a graduate of the
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made the Miah Maull Shoal Light (along with 11 others) available at no cost to public organizations willing to preserve them.
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As of 7/7/15, it was for sale by the
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Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, New Jersey
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495:"For sale: Waterfront property; cozy, great views, plenty of light, needs TLC"
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This light and the Elbow of Cross Ledge Light were intended to replace the
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Cumberland County, New Jersey
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Lighthouses on the
National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
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Maurice River
Lighthouse and East Point Archeological District
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Lower Delaware Bay 5 mi. SW of Egg Island Point, Delaware Bay
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Originally the light was painted brown, and a fourth-order
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automated in 1951. In 1973 the light was automated.
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957:Deerfield Presbyterian Church
913:Mauricetown Historic District
882:Cumberland County, New Jersey
629:"Miah Maull Shoal Lighthouse"
737:Chapel Hill Rear Range Light
597:Office of Coast Survey. 2008
133:14 m (46 ft)
903:Greenwich Historic District
898:Bridgeton Historic District
245:Miah Maull Shoal Lighthouse
148:conical with lantern on top
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289:Architectural style
276:0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
1123:Spindrift Sailing Yacht
762:Finns Point Range Light
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1113:Miah Maull Shoal Light
1020:Samuel W. Seeley House
1000:Gen. James Giles House
782:Miah Maull Shoal Light
727:Brandywine Shoal Light
371:Brandywine Shoal Light
335:Miah Maull Shoal Light
20:Miah Maull Shoal Light
1118:Ship John Shoal Light
947:Beth Hillel Synagogue
812:Ship John Shoal Light
648:National Park Service
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77:39.12667°N 75.20972°W
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787:Navesink Twin Lights
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1010:Thomas Maskel House
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82:39.12667; -75.20972
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524:Beatty, MaryAnne.
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479:October 13,
310:NJRHP
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55:Coordinates
1154:Categories
1091:Structures
696:New Jersey
653:2008-07-08
635:2008-07-08
620:2008-07-08
601:2008-07-08
582:References
347:New Jersey
106:Foundation
68:75°12′35″W
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122:Automated
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65:39°7′36″N
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153:Heritage
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569:19 July
544:12 July
509:12 July
361:History
349:on the
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130:Height
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189:Light
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