Clarks Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse Specs

• Originally Constructed: 1797 
• Current Tower Constructed: 1869 
• First Lit: 1869 (current tower)
• Construction: Stone
• Tower Shape: Square
• Focal Height: 68 feet
• Markings: White with black lantern
  
• Characteristic: Fixed white
• Range: 9 nautical miles
• Status: Deactivated

Location

• Address: 1000 Rodney French Boulevard
• Town: New Bedford
• State: Massachusetts
• GPS: 41.593204, -70.901432
• Parking Notes: The lighthouse is located in Fort Taber Park which has ample parking. The lighthouse can be seen right from the parking lot.
• Parking Directions: HERE
• Location Directions: HERE