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Fall River's Borden Flats Lighthouse is for sale

Shining beacons that dot the coast lure legions of lighthouse enthusiasts from far and near each year to take in these stunning, historic landmarks.

 

And if you're a fan in the Fall River area, now you have the unique opportunity to own your own piece of maritime history — one that's a familiar sight to those on both sides of the Braga Bridge.

 

The Borden Flats Lighthouse — the 143-year-old lighthouse located in the Taunton River on Mount Hope Bay, between Fall River and Somerset — is on the market, and can be yours for $1,250,000.

 

Kevin Ferias, a Rhode Island native and Swansea resident who took ownership of Borden Flats in May 2018, is looking to sell his 50-foot-tall "lighthome" — a popular, one-of-a-kind overnight destination for the public — as he looks toward retirement next year.

 

Read more at heraldnews.com.

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