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The Cape Neddick Light is a lighthouse in Cape Neddick, York, Maine. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1874 Congress appropriated $15,000 to build a light station at the "Nubble" and in 1879 construction began. Cape Neddick Light Station was dedicated by the U.S. Lighthouse Service and put into use in 1879.
Cape Neddick Light, also known as Nubble Lighthouse, is the most distinctive feature of the community. Construction began in 1876 and cost $15,000. It was first illuminated on July 1, 1879. The lighthouse was originally red but has been painted white since 1902. The distinctive red house was also built in 1902. The tower stands 41 feet (12 m) tall.
York Beach ~ 1901 Cape Neddick Light c. 1920. Cape Neddick Light, also known as Nubble Lighthouse, is located on Short Sands Beach and stands 41 feet (12 m) tall. Construction began in 1876 and cost $15,000. It was first illuminated on July 1, 1879. The lighthouse was originally red, but was painted white in 1902, when the red keeper's house ...
Plus, the beach gives you access to the Nubble Lighthouse of York, one of the town's most beloved landmarks. Kirkikis - Getty Images Ferry Beach State Park, Saco
YORK, Maine — York Days returns with a week-long slate of activities, including a 5K road race, sand castle contest, ... Also, this summer is the Nubble Light Challenge on Aug. 3, where swimmers ...
York Days returns with its week-long slate of beach events, culminating with a lighting of the Nubble Lighthouse. What to know before you go. York Days 2023: Nubble Lighthouse lighting, movie on ...
The West Quoddy Head Light sits on the easternmost point of the continental United States. [5] The tallest tower is that of Boon Island Light at 137 ft (42 m), [6] though the Seguin Light focal plane, at 180 ft (55 m), is the highest in the state. [2] Map of All Lighthouses in Maine
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