Location | Sagadahoc County, US |
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Water body | Kennebec River |
Coordinates | 43°52′58″N 69°47′44″W / 43.88286°N 69.79564°W |
Established | 1898 |
Doubling Point Front Range Light | |
Construction | lumber (tower), granite (foundation) |
Automated | 1988 |
Height | 17 ft (5.2 m) |
Shape | octagon |
Markings | white (tower), red (roof) |
Operator | United States Coast Guard |
Focal height | 18 ft (5.5 m) |
Characteristic | Q W |
Doubling Point Rear Range Light | |
Construction | lumber (tower), granite (foundation) |
Height | 13 ft (4.0 m) |
Shape | octagon |
Markings | white (tower), red (roof) |
Operator | United States Coast Guard |
Focal height | 33 ft (10 m) |
Characteristic | Iso W 6s |
Kennebec River Light Station | |
Nearest city | Bath, Maine |
Area | 7 acres (2.8 ha) |
Architect | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
MPS | Light Stations of Maine MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 87002263[1] |
The Doubling Point Range Lights are a pair of range lights on the Kennebec River, in Arrowsic, Maine.[2][3] Built in 1898 as part of a major improvement on navigational aids on the river, they are the only surviving pair of range lights in the state.[4] They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Kennebec River Light Station on January 21, 1988.[1]
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