Tenants Harbor Lighthouse

Lighthouse Specs

• Year Constructed: 1857 
• First Lit: January 1, 1858
• Construction: Brick
• Tower Shape: Cylindrical
• Height: 27 feet
• Focal Height: 66 feet
• Markings: White tower with a black lantern
• Characteristic: Red flashing light
• Range: 13 nautical miles
• Status: Deactivated in 1934 and it was replaced with a lighted buoy
• NRHP Number: 87002026

Location

• Address: Southern Island
• Town: St. George
• State: Maine
• GPS: 43.961114, -69.184892 
• Parking Notes: N/A – lighthouse is located on an island and cannot be seen from the mainland
• Parking Directions: N/A – lighthouse is located on an island and cannot be seen from the mainland
• Location Directions: HERE