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Lazaretto Point Light

Lazaretto Point Light
Undated photograph of original Lazaretto Point Light, Maryland (USCG)
Map
LocationLazaretto Point in Baltimore harbor (present location of Rukert Terminals Corporation property)
Coordinates39°15′44″N 76°34′17″W / 39.2622°N 76.5715°W / 39.2622; -76.5715 (loc. of replica)
Tower
Constructionbrick/masonry
Automated1916
Height31 feet (9.4 m)
Shapeconical tower
Light
First lit1831
Deactivated1926
Lensfourth-order Fresnel lens, upgraded to 3½ order in 1914
Characteristicfixed white

The Lazaretto Point Light was a historic lighthouse in Baltimore harbor. Though long demolished, a replica stands near its original site.


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