Edgartown Harbor Light is a historic lighthouse located in Edgartown, Massachusetts, on the island of Martha's Vineyard. Established in 1828, the original wooden structure was replaced by the current cast-iron tower in 1939. The lighthouse stands at the entrance of Edgartown Harbor and Katama Bay, serving as a navigational aid for vessels entering the harbor. Managed by the Martha's Vineyard Museum, the Edgartown Harbor Light is accessible to the public and offers picturesque views of the harbor and surrounding areas.
The Edgartown Village Historic District in Edgartown, Massachusetts, is a beautifully preserved area that showcases the rich maritime heritage of this charming town on Martha's Vineyard. The district features an array of 18th and 19th-century buildings, including classic New England homes, quaint shops, and historic churches. Many of these structures reflect the architectural styles of the Federal and Greek Revival periods.
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