Concord Point Lighthouse - Coastal Lighthouses on Waymarking.com

John Donohoo was the designated builder and also built the keeper's dwelling (also known as the O'Neill House) situated across the street. The lighthouse is constructed of Port Deposit granite. The walls are 31" thick at the base and narrow to 18" at the parapet. The lantern was originally lit with 9 whale oil lamps with 16-inch tin reflectors. In 1854 a sixth-order Fresnel lens was installed. This was later upgraded to a fifth-order Fresnel lens. The lighthouse was automated in 1920. he tower is open to visitors Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 1:00 p.m. until 5 p.m. May-October. The grounds are open year-round. <p< http://www.cheslights.org/heritage/concord.htm http://lighthousegetaway.com/lights/concord_point.html

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