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Pond Island Light

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Automated
  
1963

Construction
  
Brick

Opened
  
1821

Current lens length
  
25 cm

Material
  
Brick

Foundation
  
Granite blocks

Tower shape
  
Cylindrical Tower

Range
  
16,668 m

Focal height
  
16 m

Year first constructed
  
1821

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Location
  
Kennebec River Entrance, Maine

Year first lit
  
1855 (current structure)

Similar
  
Perkins Island Light Station, Franklin Island Light, Eagle Island Light, Squirrel Point Light Station, Moose Peak Light

Pond island light from seguin island ferry maine


Pond Island Light is a lighthouse at the mouth of the Kennebec River, Maine. It was first established in 1821 on Pond Island (one of several in Maine) at the mouth of the Kennebec. The present structure was built in 1855.

References

Pond Island Light Wikipedia