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Curtis Island Light, originally Negro Island Light, is a lighthouse marking the approach to the harbor of Camden, Maine. [2] [3] It is located on Curtis Island, which shelters the harbor from ocean storms. It was first established in 1835, and the present structure was built in 1896.
The island received its name in 1934 after Cyrus H. K. Curtis, publisher of the Saturday Evening Post, a long time resident and benefactor of Camden. [1] There is a lighthouse and caretaker's house on the southwestern point of the island. [2] There are two paths around either side of the island and one open grassy path down the middle.
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The Curtis Island Lighthouse is an easy trip to make from Camden, Maine. It is a short walk from street parking to see it from the shore. Median Home Listing Pricein March 2024: $742,500.
Nestled along the shores of the Long Island Sound, Hammonasset Beach State Park features 2 miles of pristine beachfront. From walking trails and a nature center to areas for fishing and camping ...
Sea Hill Lighthouse, also known as Sea Hill Point Light [3] or Little Sea Hill Light, [4] is a lighthouse on the northwest point of Curtis Island, Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. Its purpose was to mark the east side of the entrance to Keppel Bay , [ 2 ] on passage to Fitzroy River and Port Alma . [ 1 ]
Cape Capricorn Light, 2007. Cape Capricorn is a coastal headland on Curtis Island, Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. [1]It was named by Captain Cook when he passed on 25 May 1770, since he found it to be located on the Tropic of Capricorn (which was located at 23°28′15″ in 1770). [2]
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