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Ida Lewis Rock Light

Ida Lewis Rock Light
Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Ida Lewis Lighthouse, which was formerly the Lime Rock Lighthouse, is in the Newport harbor in Rhode Island. It is named after Ida Lewis, who lived and worked at the lighthouse from 1857 and was the official lighthouse keeper from 1879 until her death in 1911. She was celebrated for many acts of bravery in saving lives.

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