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When reaching from Philadelphia, by trolley, about 600 yds. are to be made by foot to reach reservation. A wharf built on reservation allows landing thru Crumb Creek with about 6' at low water.
Wharf about 250' from tower.
Crumb Creek was dredged to about 6' at mean low water & straightened. Reservation wharf abuts on this channel. Unwatched light - no keeper.
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