Lighthouses – Chesapeake Chapter U.S.L.H.S.

In keeping with the U.S. Lighthouse Society’s mission of sharing the rich maritime legacy of American lighthouses we have created these histories of the beacons that protected / still protect the mariners of the Chesapeake Bay region.

*M A R Y L A N D L I G H T H O U S E S = on the Lighthouse Digest Doomsday List**
Existing Lighthouses	“Crossed The Bar”
Baltimore Harbor Lighthouse Bloody Point Bar Lighthouse * Concord Point Lighthouse Cove Point Lighthouse Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Lighthouse Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Lighthouse * Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Lighthouse Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse Drum Point Lighthouse Fishing Battery Lighthouse * Fort Carroll Lighthouse * Fort Washington Lighthouse Hambrooks Bar Light Hooper Island Lighthouse Hooper Strait Lighthouse Piney Point Lighthouse Point Lookout Lighthouse Point No Point Lighthouse Pooles Island Bar Light Pooles Island Lighthouse Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse Sharps Island Lighthouse * Solomon’s Lump Lighthouse Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse Turkey Point Lighthouse	Blakistone Island Lighthouse Bodkin Point Lighthouse Brewerton Channel Range Lights Cedar Point Lighthouse Choptank River Lighthouse Clay Island Lighthouse Cobb Point Bar Lighthouse Fog Point Lighthouse Great Shoals Lighthouse Greenbury Point Lighthouse Greenbury Point Shoals Lighthouse Hawkins Point Lighthouse Holland Island Bar Lighthouse Janes Island Lighthouse Lazaretto Point Lighthouse Leading Point Lighthouse Love Point Lighthouse Lower Cedar Point Lighthouse Maryland Point Lighthouse Mathias Point Lighthouse North Point Range Lights Ragged Point Lighthouse Sharkfin Shoal Lighthouse Somers Cove Lighthouse Thomas Point Land Lighthouse Upper Cedar Point Lighthouse
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*V I R G I N I A L I G H T H O U S E S = on the Lighthouse Digest Doomsday List**
Existing Lighthouses	“Crossed The Bar”
Assateague Island Lighthouse Cape Charles Lighthouse Cape Henry (New) Lighthouse Cape Henry (Old) Lighthouse Chesapeake Light Tower Jones Point Lighthouse New Point Comfort Lighthouse Newport News Middle Ground Lighthouse Old Point Comfort Lighthouse Smith Point Lighthouse Thimble Shoal Lighthouse Wolf Trap *	Back River Lighthouse Bells Rock Lighthouse Bowlers Rock Lighthouse Cherrystone Bar Lighthouse Craney Island Lighthouse Deep Water Shoals Lighthouse Dutch Gap Canal Lighthouse Great Wicomico River Lighthouse Hog Island Lighthouse Jordan Point Lighthouse Killock Shoal Lighthouse Lambert Point Lighthouse Nansemond River Lighthouse Old Plantation Flats Lighthouse Pages Rock Lighthouse Point of Shoals Lighthouse Pungoteague Creek Lighthouse Stingray Point Lighthouse Tangier Sound Lighthouse Tue Marshes Lighthouse Watts Island Lighthouse White Shoal Lighthouse Windmill Point Lighthouse York Spit Lighthouse
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D E L A W A R E L I G H T H O U S E S
Existing Lighthouses	“Crossed The Bar”
Delaware Breakwater East End Fenwick Island Harbor of Refuge
These three lighthouses are the only ones in Delaware considered to be in the Chesapeake Chapter’s “core geographic area”; there are many others located in Delaware and Delaware Bay.
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L I G H T S H I P S
Lightship Museums	Lightship Stations
Lightship Chesapeake Lightship Overfalls Lightship Portsmouth	Bowlers Rock Station Bush Bluff Station Cape Charles Light Station Choptank River Station Craney Island Station Hooper Strait Station Janes Island Station Lower Cedar Point Station Smith Point Station Tail of the Horseshoe Station Thirty-Five Foot Channel Station Upper Cedar Point Station Willoughby Spit Station Windmill Point Station Winter Quarter Shoal Station Wolf Trap Station York Spit Station
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R E P L I C A L I G H T H O U S E S
Bethel Bridge Lighthouse (Replica)* Blackistone Island Lighthouse (Replica)* Choptank River Lighthouse (Replica)* Lazaretto Point Lighthouse (Replica)* Old Plantation Flats (Replica)* Stingray Point (Replica)*
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