Location | Spring Point Ledge, Portland Harbor, South Portland, Maine |
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Coordinates | 43°39′07.61″N 70°13′26.06″W / 43.6521139°N 70.2239056°W / 43.6521139; -70.2239056 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1897 (127 years ago) (1897) |
Foundation | Brick/Iron caisson |
Construction | Cast iron with brick |
Automated | 1960 |
Shape | Conical "Spark Plug" |
Markings | White on black pier with black lantern |
Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
Fog signal | HORN: 1 every 10s |
Light | |
First lit | 1897 |
Focal height | 54 feet (16 m) |
Lens | Fifth order Fresnel lens |
Range | White 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi), Red 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) |
Characteristic | Flashing white 6s with two red sectors. |
Spring Point Ledge Light Station
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Architect | US Army Corps of Engineers |
MPS | Light Stations of Maine MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 87002279[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 21, 1988 |
Location | Spring Point Ledge, Portland Harbor, South Portland, Maine |
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Coordinates | 43°39′07.61″N 70°13′26.06″W / 43.6521139°N 70.2239056°W / 43.6521139; -70.2239056 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1897 (127 years ago) (1897) |
Foundation | Brick/Iron caisson |
Construction | Cast iron with brick |
Automated | 1960 |
Shape | Conical "Spark Plug" |
Markings | White on black pier with black lantern |
Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
Fog signal | HORN: 1 every 10s |
Light | |
First lit | 1897 |
Focal height | 54 feet (16 m) |
Lens | Fifth order Fresnel lens |
Range | White 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi), Red 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) |
Characteristic | Flashing white 6s with two red sectors. |
Spring Point Ledge Light Station
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|
Architect | US Army Corps of Engineers |
MPS | Light Stations of Maine MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 87002279[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 21, 1988 |