Year first lit 1904 (relocated) Height 34 m Material Wood | Foundation wooden piles Opened 1896 Year first constructed 1896 | |
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Location Port Penn
Delaware
United States Construction cast iron skeletal tower Tower shape triangular pyramidal tower with light Markings / pattern black tower and daymark Similar New Castle Range Rear Light, New Castle Range Front Light, Cherry Island Range R, Bellevue Range Rear Light, Mahon River Light | ||
Baker Shoal Range Rear Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River, near Port Penn, Delaware
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History
Baker Shoal Range Rear Lighthouse originally served as the Port Penn-Reedy Island Range Rear Light in Port Penn. It became the Baker Shoal Range Rear Light in 1904 when the old range was discontinued due to the channel moving. It is an active aid to navigation.
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