Digest>May/Jun 2020

Photo Caption:

This rare photo shows the construction in 1939 of the new concrete tower as it was being erected next to Staten Island’s old Elm Tree Lighthouse. The large building behind the towers is an airplane hangar at what was then Millers Field. (Lighthouse Digest archives)
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Story:

Like the Tree Before, the Elm Tree Beacon, is No More
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