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 Undated photograph of York Spit Light (USCG) | |
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| Location | At the mouth of the York River in the Chesapeake Bay |
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| Coordinates | 37°12′35″N 76°15′15″W / 37.2096°N 76.2542°W |
| Tower | |
| Foundation | screw-pile |
| Construction | cast-iron/wood |
| Shape | hexagonal house |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1870 |
| Deactivated | 1960 |
| Focal height | 9 m (30 ft)  |
| Characteristic | Fl W 6s |
The York Spit Light was a lighthouse located at the mouth of the York River in the Chesapeake Bay, marking a long shoal paralleling the main channel into the river.