History:
At the end of the breakwater near Eastern Point Light in Gloucester stands a simple light beacon called the Gloucester Breakwater Light. This light marks the Dog Bar Reef. The light is also known as Dog Bar Breakwater Light.

Latitude/Longitude: 42°35'N 70°40'W

• Take Route 128 north to the end in Gloucester.
• At the intersection with Route 127A, go straight across onto East Main St.
• In about 1 mile East Main St. becomes Eastern Point Road. Continue on Eastern Point Rd.
• After another 0.4 miles Eastern Point Road becomes Eastern Point Blvd W.
• Follow Eastern Point Blvd W for another 1.5 miles.
• Go through the gate and follow the road to a small dirt parking lot.
• The lighthouse is private but you can view Eastern Point Light from the jetty. You can also walk to Gloucester Breakwater light from the same jetty.

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