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Massachusetts / Black Rocks Daybeacon 10
Ben Butler's Toothpick daymark This old navigational daymark on Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts, is known as Ben Butler's Toothpick; it's real name is the Black Rock Beacon. Ben Butler (1818-93) was a general in the Civil War and later a congressman and governor of Massachusetts. He loved sailing and lived in Newburyport for a while, and it's said that it was influence as a congressman that led to the building of the marker.
Author of the photo: [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/bobindrums/]Robert English[/url]
Keywords: Massachusetts;Newburyport;Atlantic ocean;United States

Ben Butler's Toothpick daymark This old navigational daymark on Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts, is known as Ben Butler's Toothpick; it's real name is the Black Rock Beacon. Ben Butler (1818-93) was a general in the Civil War and later a congressman and governor of Massachusetts. He loved sailing and lived in Newburyport for a while, and it's said that it was influence as a congressman that led to the building of the marker.
Author of the photo: Robert English

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Album name:mitko / Northeast coast of US
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):Daymark
Coordinates (in any format):42 49.2324 N 70 49.6148 W
Displayed:177 times
Date added:Mar 25, 2017
DateTime Original:2006:06:12 17:07:49
Keywords:Massachusetts / Newburyport / Atlantic ocean / United States
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