Egg Rock Light

Egg Rock Light
Location Frenchman Bay, Maine
Year first constructed 1875
Automated 1976
Tower shape Brick Tower in middle of Wood House
Markings / pattern White
Focal height 64ft (20m)
Current lens VRB-25
Range 18nm
Characteristic Fl R 5s
Fog signal HORN: 2 every 30s
USCG number 1-1865

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Egg Rock Light Station
Nearest city: Winter Harbor, Maine
Area: 11.8 acres (4.8 ha)
Built: 1875
Architect: US Army Corps of Engineers
Governing body: U.S. Coast Guard
MPS: Light Stations of Maine MPS
NRHP Reference#: 87002270[4]
Added to NRHP: January 21, 1988

Egg Rock Light is a lighthouse on Frenchman Bay, Maine. It was established in 1875. The structure is unusual—the brick light tower is in the middle of the white wood frame keeper's house.

Egg Rock Light was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Egg Rock Light Station on January 21, 1988, reference number 87002270.[4]

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