Avery Rock Light

Avery Rock Light

Infobox_Lighthouse


caption =
location = Avery Rock, Machias Bay, Maine
coordinates =
yearbuilt = 1875
yearlit = 1875
automated = 1926
yeardeactivated = 1946 (destroyed by storm)
foundation =
construction =
shape = Square tower
marking =
height = 34 ft
elevation =
lens = Fifth order
currentlens =
intensity =
range =
characteristic = Fixed red

Avery Rock Light was a lighthouse in Avery Rock, Machias Bay, Maine, United States. The square tower was built in 1875, and destroyed by a storm in 1946.

References

* [http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBLIGHTHOUSES/LHME.html US Coast Guard]


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