completed a year later, and in January 2014, the town officially took possession of the lighthouse, paying the government the symbolic sum of one dollar. The Martha's Vineyard Museum has continued to act as steward of the lighthouse, as it does for the East Chop Light, and to provide public access during the summer months. Edgartown Harbor Light keepers Jeremiah Pease (Principal Keeper 1828-1841 and 1843–1849) Sylvanus Crocker (Principal Keeper 1841-1843 and 1849–1853) William Vinson (Principal Keeper 1853-1855) James Blankenship (Principal Keeper 1855-1861), William Vincent (Principal Keeper 1861-1866) Zolmond Steward (Principal Keeper 1866- 1870) Benjamin Huxford (Principal Keeper 1870-1919) Joseph H. Barrus (Principal Keeper 1919-1931) Henry L. Thomas (Principal Keeper 1931-1938) Fred Vidler (Principal Keeper 1938) William Waterway Marks (Principal Keeper 1985–1994) Fairleigh S. Dickinson, Jr. (Principal Keeper 1985-1994); Lane Lovell (Assistant Keeper 1986-1994) Wade Johnson (Principal Keeper 2009–present). See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Dukes County, Massachusetts References External links NPS.gov Martha's Vineyard Museum Lighthouse Friends Tourist attractions in Edgartown, Massachusetts Lighthouses completed in 1828 Lighthouses completed in 1939 Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts National Register of Historic Places in Dukes County, Massachusetts