What to know: This caisson-style "spark-plug" lighthouse was one of the last to transition from incandescent oil vapor to electricity, not making the switch until 1960. In a 2022 interview with ...

The black-and-white, spark-plug-style lighthouse that is criminology professor and CNN contributor Casey Jordan’s summer retreat stands in open water between North Haven and Vinalhaven islands. To get ...

Patrick Sclafani, public affairs specialist for the U.S. General Services Administration New England, said the spark plug lighthouse, which has been owned by the federal government, will now be ...

The Norwalk Seaport Association and the Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society are offering tours of the historic spark plug lighthouse on Sept. 17 and 18. Tickets are being sold online for $60 each.

Each departs at 8:30 a.m. from 70 Water Street and returns by 1:30 p.m. “The cruise first charts a course through the picturesque Norwalk Harbor to Greens Ledge Lighthouse, a rare Spark Plug ...

the son of the New York businessman who bought the black and white “spark plug” lighthouse in the mid-80s, to fix the rusting landmark up. “It is a shame. It really is a shame,” said Ray ...

The lighthouse was built in the French Second Empire style thanks to the lobbying of nearby wealthy landowners who eschewed the proposed “spark-plug” lighthouse design originally pitched for ...

The stubby, spark-plug lighthouse is accessible only by boat. It marks Bar Point Shoal, a shallow area in Lake Erie, where ships make the turn into and out of the river as they travel between the ...

The lighthouse was built right into the cliff face, which gives it a striking aesthetic in photos. What to know: This caisson-style "spark-plug" lighthouse was one of the last to transition from ...