Tenants Harbor Lighthouse (Southern Island Lighthouse)
St. George, Maine
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Location: Southern Island, Tenants Harbor, Penobscot Bay
Coordinates: 43 57 40 N 69 11 05 W View Tenants Harbor Lighthouse in a larger map Previous lighthouse: Matinicus Rock Light
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Lighthouse is privately owned (by artist Jamie Wyeth).
Accessibility: The lighthouse is not open to the public. It is best seen by boat. Station established: 1858
Present lighthouse built: 1857-8 Discontinued: 1933 Construction material: Brick Other buildings still standing: keeper's house, 1895 storage building, Height of tower: 27 feet 1906 oil house, bell tower (now studio) Original optic: Fourth order Fresnel lens |
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