Digest>Jan/Feb 2021
Photo Caption:
The 1890 Deer Island Lighthouse in Boston Harbor near Winthrop, Massachusetts where John Baxter Jr. was stationed in 1969. During a severe storm on February 19, 1972, three keepers had to be rescued from the lighthouse as it started to tilt. The abandoned lighthouse was finally dismantled on June 14, 1982. (Lighthouse Digest archives) Back to the edition of: Jan/Feb 2021
Story:
New England Lighthouse Keeper John Baxter Jr. Dies
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