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On Bunker Island, near Yarmouth, the original wooden tower of Bunker Island Light was built in 1874 and was temporarily used as a quarantine station for sailors arriving with small pox. The present square tower replaced the wooden tower in 1960. Bunker Island Light is only accessible at low tide.
Directions: From Main Street Yarmouth, travel south for 2.2 miles. Turn right at the sign for Sand Beach and bear left up the hill towards the parking lot.
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