>> Click to enlarge << View of the Oak Orchard lighthouse replica from ...

The Oak Orchard (NY) Light Committee, formed in 2003 to rebuild a part of their local past, has finally seen the realization of their dream with the completion of a replica of their long lost Oak Orchard Lighthouse. Lighthouse Digest has chronicled their progress along the way with articles in the February 2005, June 2007, April 2009, and October 2009 editions. If you do not have the back issues you can find the stories posted in our archives at www.lighthousedigest.com.

>> Click to enlarge << The future site for the Oak Orchard Light ...

For more photos detailing the construction and for updates on events and future plans, go to www.oakorchardlighthouse.org.

>> Click to enlarge << First, you start with digging a hole for the ...

>> Click to enlarge << The pedestals are being formed for the light. ...

>> Click to enlarge << Let’s fast-forward… It’s starting to look like a ...

>> Click to enlarge << Close-up look of work on the lantern. April 21, ...

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