Save Stamford Lighthouse!

Your chance to preserve and protect this maritime landmark and the marine wildlife around it.

Your chance to preserve history

The Stamford Harbor Lighthouse Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We are seeking your support for restoring, preserving, and protecting the historic Stamford Harbor Lighthouse.

The Stamford Harbor Lighthouse has been an important aid to navigation and a beacon of inspiration for over 140 years. In need of repair and vulnerable to the elements, your immediate action is urgently needed to prevent the tragic loss of this vital landmark.

A team of experienced professionals, community leaders and volunteers is managing this project, but your support and involvement is essential to success.

The Mission

The project

Preserve. Protect. Educate.

Property Acquisition

Purchase of the lighthouse from a former private owner has been completed. Stamford Harbor Lighthouse Project now needs your active support to ensure restoration and preservation of the Lighthouse for the future.

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Lighthouse Restoration

Restoration efforts comprise meticulous structural rehabilitation and aesthetic revitalization, preserving the Stamford Harbor Lighthouse’s charm while ensuring its resilience against the elements.

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Environmental Research

Rehabilitate the submerged lands surrounding the lighthouse, with a focus on improving water quality, protecting wildlife populations and mitigating damage from climate change.

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Securing the Future

To ensure long-term sustainability, an endowment fund will be established to provide ongoing financial support for maintenance, education programs, and community outreach.

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Saving Stamford Light

The Stamford Harbor Lighthouse is a significant piece of American maritime history that has been an important aid to navigation for over 140 years. Built in 1882, the lighthouse was erected to help guide ships safely into the harbor, known for its treacherous rocks and ledges.

Stamford was once a bustling hub of marine traffic bringing in essential goods for the local economy. The lighthouse played a major role in the development of Stamford Harbor and the growth of the city.

The History

Saving Stamford Light

The Stamford Harbor Lighthouse is a significant piece of American maritime history that has been an important aid to navigation for over 140 years. Built in 1882, the lighthouse was erected to help guide ships safely into the harbor, known for its treacherous rocks and ledges.

Stamford was once a bustling hub of marine traffic bringing in essential goods for the local economy. The lighthouse played a major role in the development of Stamford Harbor and the growth of the city.

The History

STAMFORD HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE

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