Saddleback Ledge Lighthouse, On Saddleback Ledge in Penobscot Bay, Rockland, Knox County, ME
Summary
Significance: This structure, built in 1839, is an outstanding example of the lighthouses built on the New England coast.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-40
Survey number: HABS ME-79
Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work
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Tags
lighthouses
boathouses
keeper houses
mission 66 program
navigation
maritime
rockland me
saddleback
ledge
lighthouse
saddleback ledge lighthouse
saddleback ledge
penobscot
penobscot bay
rockland
knox
knox county
maine
historic american buildings survey
russell v keune
james m replogle
cervin robinson
robert h swilley
us coast guard
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
new england
library of congress
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
U.S. Coast Guard
Robinson, Cervin
Keune, Russell V
Swilley, Robert H
Replogle, James M
in collections
Location
Rockland (Me.)
,
44.10369, -69.10893
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html