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"Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Maryland" (PDF). United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Bloody Point Bar Light, from the Chesapeake Chapter of the United States Lighthouse Society; Bloody Point Bar Lighthouse, from Lighthousefriends; de Gast, Robert (1973). The Lighthouses of the Chesapeake.
The first lighthouse in the state was lit in 1822 and the last in 1965 (ignoring automated towers erected later); the oldest surviving structure is the Pooles Island Light and the oldest still active is the Cove Point Light.
Lighthouse museums in Maryland (5 P) N. Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland (17 P) ... Bloody Point Bar Light; C. Choptank River Light;
The Bloody Point Range Lights, which is known as the Bloody Point Lighthouse, were range lights on the southern end of Daufuskie Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina. The Bloody Point Range Lights were built in 1883. Due to erosion, the front light was moved to the location of the former rear light and became the rear light.
Point No Point Lighthouse, Maryland from LighthouseFriends.com; de Gast, Robert (1973). The Lighthouses of the Chesapeake. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 63. ISBN 9780801815485. "Point No Point Lighthouse: Online auction". General Services Administration Office of Real Property Disposal
off Maryland Point in the Potomac River, East of Fairview Beach, Virginia Coordinates 38°20′58″N 77°11′51″W / 38.3495°N 77.1975°W / 38.3495; -77
The lighthouse was built in 1889 south of Holland Island, Maryland, a small fishing community. It was completed for $35,000, and was outfitted with a fourth-order Fresnel lens . In 1905 the Lighthouse Board considered turning the station into one of a pair of range lights , but this plan eventually fell through.
"Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Maryland" (PDF). United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Love Point Lighthouse, from the Chesapeake Chapter of the United States Lighthouse Society; de Gast, Robert (1973). The Lighthouses of the Chesapeake. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 163. ISBN 9780801815485.