Crabtree Ledge Light
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| Location | Frenchman Bay, Maine |
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| Coordinates | 44°28′18.4″N 68°13′15.1″W / 44.471778°N 68.220861°WCoordinates: 44°28′18.4″N 68°13′15.1″W / 44.471778°N 68.220861°W |
| Year first constructed | 1890 |
| Deactivated | 1933 |
| Tower shape | Conical Tower on Cylindrical Foundation |
| Markings / pattern | Brown Tower, Black Foundation |
| Focal height | 37 feet (11 m) |
| Characteristic | F W with W Fl every 2 minutes |
| Fog signal | BELL: every 10s[1] |
Crabtree Ledge Light was a sparkplug lighthouse on Frenchman Bay, Maine. It was first established in 1890 and deactivated in 1933. It was a brown conical tower on a black cylindrical pier located on Crabtree Ledge, about 1/4 mile off of Crabtree Neck at the north end of Frenchman Bay.
References
- ↑ "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Maine". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. 2009-08-05.
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