Wickford Harbor Light, now officially Wickford Harbor Light 1, was built in 1882 as a square wood tower attached to a -story keeper's dwelling on Old Gay Rock on the south side of the entrance to Wickford Harbor on the west side of

Narragansett Bay Narragansett Bay is a bay and estuary on the north side of Rhode Island Sound covering , of which is in Rhode Island. The bay forms New England's largest estuary, which functions as an expansive natural harbor and includes a small archipelago. Sma ...

. It was deactivated and torn down in 1930 and replaced with the current black steel skeleton tower.

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Lighthouses in Washington County, Rhode Island Narragansett Bay North Kingstown, Rhode Island Lighthouses completed in 1882 Houses completed in 1882 Buildings and structures demolished in 1930 1882 establishments in Rhode Island Demolished buildings and structures in Rhode Island {{US-lighthouse-stub