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CONCORD POINT (HAVRE DE GRACE) LIGHT

State: MARYLAND
Location: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER / CHESAPEAKE BAY
Nearest City: HAVRE DE GRACE
County: HARFORD
U.S.C.G. District: 5
Year Station Established: 1827

 Concord Point (Havre de Grace) Light
NPS photo by Ralph Eshelman, 1996
Existing Historic Tower:
  • Year Light First Lit: 1827
  • Is the Light Operational? NO
  • Date Deactivated: 1975
  • Automated: 1920
  • Foundation Materials: NATURAL/EMPLACED
  • Construction Materials: GRANITE BLOCKS
  • Markings/Patterns: WHITE W/BLACK LANTERN
  • Shape: CONICAL
  • Relationship to Other Structures: SEPARATE
  • Tower Height: 32
  • Original Optic: NINE LAMPS W/16" REFLECTORS
  • Year Original Lens Installed: 1827
  • Present Optic: FIFTH ORDER, FRESNEL
  • Year Present Lens Installed:
  • Height of Focal Plane: 26
  • Fresnel Lens Disposition:

Previous Tower(s): N/A

Modern Tower? NO

Existing Sound Signal Building? NO

  • Year Constructed:
  • Construction Materials:
  • Architectural Style:
  • Fog Signal Type:

Existing Keepers Quarters? YES MODIFIED

  • Year Constructed: 1827
  • Number of Stories: 2.5
  • Architectural Style: STONE/BRICK
  • Construction Materials:

Other Structures:

Current Use: HISTORIC SITE

Owner/Manager: CITY OF HAVRE DE GRACE / FRIENDS OF CONCORD POINT LIGHTHOUSE, INC.

Web Site:

Open to the Public? YES (Go to Lighthouses to Visit by Region for access information)

National Register Status: LISTED; Reference #76000999
Name of Listing: HAVRE DE GRACE LIGHTHOUSE
On State List/Inventory? YES; Year Listed:

Miscellaneous:
2ND OLDEST LIGHTHOUSE TOWER ON CHESAPEAKE BAY