Location | Hawkins Point just south of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on the south bank of the Patapsco River |
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Coordinates | 39°12′28″N 76°31′57″W / 39.2079°N 76.5326°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1868 |
Foundation | screw-pile |
Construction | cast-iron/wood |
Height | 34 ft |
Shape | square house |
Light | |
First lit | 1868 |
Deactivated | 1924 |
The Hawkins Point Light was an unusual screw-pile lighthouse which displayed the front light to the Brewerton Channel Range. It was eventually superseded by an iron tower on the same foundation.