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Hooper Strait Light {Relocated}
St Michaels, Maryland
County
Kent
Location
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
St Michaels Harbor
Lattitude
  38° 0' N
Longitude
076° 0' W
Body of Water
Miles River
Station Established
1827
Year Automated
1954
Current Status
Museum Exhibit
Access
By car to museum.
Public tours daily.
USCG Light List
Not Listed
Tower:Discription: White tower on hexagonal white screwpile lighthouse.
Height: 41 ftBuilt: 1879
Light: Height: 41 ftRange: 8 NM / 6 NM
Characteristic: Fl WR 6 sec {Original}
Optic: Current: 4th order FresnelOriginal: 4th order Fresnel
Fog Signal: Current: NoneOriginal: Bell
Notes: Disassembled and transported 60 miles north to the museum in 1966.
References: USNPS (2002)

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