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Pomham Rocks

Looking Back on 2022 – Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: December 18, 2022

In 2004, the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse set out on a journey to restore the 1871 Pomham Rocks Light on the Providence River in Riverside, Rhode Island. Year after […]

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Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Awarded $10,000 USLHS Grant

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: October 9, 2022

The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, a chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation, is one of five lighthouse groups in the country to be selected as a recipient of a […]

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Squantum Awards Grant to Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: September 21, 2022

The Squantum Association Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $2,500 grant to the Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse. It is one of the inaugural grants of the newly-formed charitable foundation. “We […]

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Tour Pomham Rocks Lighthouse in 2022!

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: April 6, 2022

Have you ever dreamed of touring Pomham Rocks Lighthouse? If so, then don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to retrace the steps of bygone keepers at this beautifully restored sentinel in […]

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Tommy the Cat at Pomham Rocks Light

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: April 21, 2020

The following story appeared in the January 18, 1931 edition of the Times-Picayune newspaper. Adolf H. Aronson served as the keeper of the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse (RI) during this time […]

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Narrow Escape from Drowning at Pomham Rocks Lighthouse

By: American Lighthouse Foundation Published: March 10, 2018

A Newspaper Article from the Past… C.H. Salisbury, the first keeper of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse (1871 to 1893), was no doubt faithful to his duties based on his long tenure […]

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