Burlington Canal Main Light
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Burlington, Ontario
Built: 1856
This light stands alongside a lift bridge that stretches over the Burlington Canal. The round, four-story stone tower replaced a wooden one built in 1838 which burned down after being ignited by sparks from a passing steamer entering Lake Ontario.
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