 Undated photograph of Whitlocks Mill Light Light (USCG) | |
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| Location | south shore of St. Croix River east of Calais, Maine |
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| Coordinates | 45°9′45.370″N 67°13′38.566″W / 45.16260278°N 67.22737944°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1892 |
| Foundation | Dressed stone/timber |
| Construction | Brick, ceramic tile lining |
| Automated | 1969 |
| Height | 25 feet (7.6 m) |
| Shape | Cylindrical |
| Markings | White w/black lantern |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place  |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1909 (current tower) |
| Focal height | 32 feet (9.8 m) |
| Lens | 4th order Fresnel lens (original), VLB-44 (2009) |
| Range | 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi) |
| Characteristic | Iso G 6s |
Whitlocks Mill Light Station | |
| Nearest city | Calais, Maine |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1910 |
| Architect | US Army Corps of Engineers |
| MPS | Light Stations of Maine MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 87002276[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 21, 1988 |
The Whitlocks Mill Light is a lighthouse on the south bank of the St. Croix River in Calais, Maine. It is the northernmost lighthouse in the state of Maine,[2] and was the last light to be built in the state.[3][4][5][6]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Whitlocks Mill Light". New England Lighthouses: A Virtual Guide. Retrieved February 5, 2009.
- ^ "Whitlock's Mill Lighthouse". St. Croix Historical Society. Archived from the original on September 7, 2008. Retrieved February 9, 2008.
- ^ "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Maine". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Archived from the original on May 1, 2017.
- ^ Light List, Volume I, Atlantic Coast, St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey (PDF). Light List. United States Coast Guard. 2015. p. 9.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ (December 7, 2009). "Lighthouses of the United States: Eastern Maine". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.