Craighill Channel Lower Rear Lighthouse - Edgemere MD
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 13.740 W 076° 23.664
18S E 379644 N 4343115
Craighill Channel Lower Rear Lighthouse measures 105 feet tall, making it the tallest light in Maryland and one of the tallest on Chesapeake Bay.
Waymark Code: WM134W1
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 09/16/2020
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Craighill Channel Lower Rear Lighthouse measures 105 feet tall, making it the tallest light in Maryland and one of the tallest on Chesapeake Bay. The lighthouse was completed in 1875 at a cost of $110,000. A fourth-order Henry-Lepaute Fresnel range lens installed in the lantern room produced a fixed white light.
The lighthouse is located near Chesapeake Ave in Edgemere MD 21219
Coastal Lighthouse: Lighthouse
Range Lights: Rear Range Light
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