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Killock Shoal Light

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This light was erected in 1886. It was unlike other screw-pile structures in the area, with the lantern set at one corner of a small square frame house. It was automated in 1923, and decommissioned in 1939, with the house being replaced by a steel tower. The structure is now unlit.
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Chincoteague, Virginia
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37°33′53″N 75°13′26″W / 37.5648°N 75.2239°W / 37.5648; -75.2239
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