
Hereford Inlet Lighthouse

Established and built in 1874, the Hereford Inlet Lighthouse was manned until 1964, when the light was automated. The buildings were taken over by the state of New Jersey and the City of North Wildwood and converted to a museum in 1988.
Address
Central Avenue and East First Avenue, Rio Grande, NJ, 08242
Phone
609-522-4520
Website
Visitors welcome
Yes
Hours of operation
Mid-October to Mid-May, Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Mid-May to Mid-October, daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission price
$4 adults, $1 children
Operated by
Friends of Hereford Lighthouse
National Register of Historic Places
Yes
National Historic Landmark
No
Year established/built
1874
Image
Photo Credit
State of New Jersey
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