Type:
Year Established:
1867
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1879
Download:
b_827_Somers_Cove_MD 1915.jpg (2.57 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1915.08.20
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Service
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Little Annemessex River
Latitude:
37° 58.03'
Longitude:
75° 52.33'
City / Town:
CRISFIELD
U.S. State:
Maryland
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1930S
Disposition:
House Dismantled 1930s
Year Tower Established:
1867
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD
Tower Foundation:
SCREWPILE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
35 feet from water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
35 feet
Tower Shape:
SQUARE ON SQUARE HOUSE
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1867
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
SIXTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1867
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018