Fort Point Lighthouse and state park, on peninsula off Maine state highway 1, at Penobscot Bay. It was built in 1836.


Fort Point Lighthouse and state park, on peninsula off Maine state highway 1, at Penobscot Bay. It was built in 1836 and was renovated in 1857, and it still contains the fourth-order Fresnel lens installed in 1857. Presently occupied by Park employees, only the grounds are open to visitors.


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Location: Fort Point Lighthouse, Lighthouse Road, Stockton Springs, ME, United States
Photo credit: © Janice and Nolan Braud / Alamy / Afripics
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