Barnegat Station Site (Barnegat Light since 1969)
Long Beach Township, NJ
Also known as Barnegat (1855-1968); Barnegat Light (1969-present)
The Barnegat Station Site (Barnegat Light since 1969) site was established in 1938 (at this site, 1855 at original site)
Station closed in 1972 at this site and moved to a new location. 1938 station house survives at this site and is being restored by the Borough of Barnegat Light for use as its town hall.
Station Site Notes:
1878 repaired; 1884 rebuilt; 1905 improvements made; 1906 improvements completed; 1921 contract awarded for buildings removed to new site on account of encroachment of the sea, and repairs and improvements now being made to station building (USLSS Annual Reports).
Buildings at this Station Site
The 1938 station house is surviving at this site