Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse
Billingsport/Paulsboro, NJ
Updated in April 2011
Name: Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse
Nearest City: Billingsport/Paulsboro, New Jersey
Location: In a baseball field
Body of water: Delaware River
Style of lighthouse: Skeleton
Lens & Location: DCB-24 Aerobeacon in the lantern room
Other Lens:
Lighthouse Website:
Organizations: Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse Society
Groups to join: New Jersey Lighthouse Society
Owned by: United States Coast Guard
Managed by:
National Register of Historic Places: Since September 15, 2005
New Jersey’s Register of Historic Places: Since July 12, 2005
Do the grounds have lodging: No
Web Cams: No
On a license plate: No
On a USPS Stamp: No
Haunted: No
Photographed it: several times, the last visit was on March 9, 2007
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Latitude: 39.84749 Longitude: -75.23975
For directions click Google Maps
Nearest City: Billingsport/Paulsboro, New Jersey
Location: In a baseball field
Body of water: Delaware River
Style of lighthouse: Skeleton
Lens & Location: DCB-24 Aerobeacon in the lantern room
Other Lens:
Lighthouse Website:
Organizations: Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse Society
Groups to join: New Jersey Lighthouse Society
Owned by: United States Coast Guard
Managed by:
National Register of Historic Places: Since September 15, 2005
New Jersey’s Register of Historic Places: Since July 12, 2005
Do the grounds have lodging: No
Web Cams: No
On a license plate: No
On a USPS Stamp: No
Haunted: No
Other Lighthouse Information:
The lighthouse is near the Mobile Oil Refinery. There are three baseball fields and a soccer field belonging to a school next to the lighthouse. There are 112 steps to the lantern room. Check out their website for their tour dates and times. Many New Jersey lighthouses, including this one, take part in the annual NJ Lighthouse Challenge.The Lighthouse Hunters Experience:
We've been here several times over the years. There are several light poles with wires for the fields and a fence near the lighthouse that make it difficult to take nice looking shots.Photographed it: several times, the last visit was on March 9, 2007
Purchase lighthouse prints from this page
Latitude: 39.84749 Longitude: -75.23975
For directions click Google Maps
Photo taken on August 11, 2005
Photo taken on March 9, 2007
Photo taken on August 11, 2005
Photo taken on March 9, 2007
Photo taken on March 9, 2007
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