Graves Light Station
About Graves Light Station
Graves Light Station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 28, 1987. It was among the first 3 of Hull’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its engineering, transportation, architecture and maritime history, at the state level. It was listed as part of Lighthouses of Massachusetts TR.
What it isLighthouse in Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 94 MB · National Archives↗1903 to today
- 1903Built
- 1987Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 39 years
Finding Graves Light Station
North of Hull in the Massachusetts Bay, in Hull, MA
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Graves Light Station
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Graves Light Station
Is Graves Light Station on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 28, 1987 (Register number 87002041).
Is Graves Light Station a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Boston Light, 2.8 miles away.
Can you visit Graves Light Station?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Graves Light Station?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 94 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63792736 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.