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A Lighthouse of Erie

38.5 Port Burwell (ON 7)
latitude 42° 38' 42.5" N
longitude 80° 48' 25.1" W

January 11, 2004

Built in 1840, the lighthouse is Canada's oldest wooden lighthouse. Although all the lumber used in the original structure came from the Big Otter Valley, the lamp mechanism had to be imported from France.

A museum is located directly across the street.

Port Burwell

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