Type:
Year Established:
1892
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
Maryland Point MD 1952.jpg (3.75 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1952
Photo Credit:
USCG
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Potomac River
Latitude:
38° 21.00'
Longitude:
77° 11.53'
City / Town:
RIVERSIDE
U.S. State:
Maryland
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1963
Disposition:
House Torn Down 1963, Foundation Supports Small Automated Light
Year Tower Established:
1892
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD
Tower Foundation:
SCREWPILE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
42 feet from water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
42 feet
Tower Shape:
HEXAGONAL ON HEXAGONAL HOUSE
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1892
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1892
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018
Fog Bell on structure.