Perkins Island Lighthouse

Lighthouse Specs

• Year Constructed: 1898
• First Lit: 1898
• Construction: Wood
• Tower Shape: Octagonal Wood Tower
• Height: 23 feet
• Focal Height: 41 feet
• Markings: White
• Characteristic: Flashing red every 2.5 seconds with 2 white sectors
  
• Range: 6 nautical miles
• Status: Active
• NRHP Number: 87002282

Location

• Address: Perkins Island
• Town: Georgetown
• State: Maine
• GPS: 43.786764, -69.785252
• Parking Notes: The lighthouse is located on an island, but it can be viewed from the mainland. Visitors can park at Parker Head Landing on Parker Head Road in Phippsburg. The lighthouse can be seen across the Kennebec River.
• Parking Directions: HERE
• Location Directions: HERE