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The name of the light station stems from a smallpox hospital built on the site
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The Beverly Hospital Point Lighthouse is still up and running and its used to navigate ships coming into the Salem Harbor.
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The hospital burns down.
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Joseph Henry Herrick served at Hospital Point. Man from Beverly served in the Civil War, and at one time was a shoemaker in the city was also the longest serving keeper.
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President William Howard Taft had a summer home located between Hospital Point and Beverly Cove.
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Hospital Point Light officially became the Hospital Point Range Front Light.
