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Ponce Inlet Lighthouse - The original lamp which burned kerosene was replaced in 1909 with an incandescent oil vapor lamp that same year the fixed first-order Fresnel lens was replaced with a revolving first order lens. In 1933 the light was electrified and 500- watt lamp was installed and the first-order lens was replaced with a third-order revolving lens. The light was automated in 1953.

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The original lamp which burned kerosene was replaced in 1909 with an incandescent oil vapor lamp that same year the fixed first-order Fresnel lens was replaced with a revolving first order lens. In 1933 the light was electrified and 500- watt lamp was installed and the first-order lens was replaced with a third-order revolving lens. The light was automated in 1953.


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