Marblehead Lighthouse
Marblehead, Massachusetts
Location: Northern tip of Marblehead Neck, entrance to Marblehead Harbor
Coordinates: 42 30 18 N 70 50 00 W View Marblehead Lighthouse in a larger map |
Active Coast Guard aid to navigation; tower is maintained by: Town of Marblehead
Accessibility: The lighthouse is located in Chandler Hovey Park on Marblehead Neck. The grounds are open all year; there is a small parking lot at the park. The lighthouse is open by special arrangement only. Station established: 1835 Present lighthouse built: 1896 Automated: 1960 Construction material: Cast iron Other buildings still standing: oil house Height of tower: 105 feet Height of focal plane: 130 feet |
Related Sites Marblehead Reporter
Marblehead Chamber of Commerce |