Bird Island Light

Bird Island Light

Infobox_nrhp | name =Bird Island Light
nrhp_type =


caption =
location= Marion, Massachusetts
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 40
lat_seconds = 7
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 70
long_minutes = 43
long_seconds = 4
long_direction = W
locmapin = Massachusetts
area =
built =1819
architect= Unknown
architecture=
added = September 28, 1987
governing_body = Local
mpsub=Lighthouses of Massachusetts TR
refnum=87002030cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

Bird Island Light is a historic lighthouse in Sippican Harbor in Marion, Massachusetts.

The lighthouse was built in 1819 and added to the National Historic Register in 1987.

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