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Name: Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Edgemere, Maryland, United States

Location: Patapsco River, Chesapeake Bay.


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Photo: Virginia Slechta

Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard

Tower Height: 80

Characteristic and Range: Fixed red (24 hours).

Description of Tower: Wooden square tower covered with corrugated iron siding, with external pyramidal iron frame support.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1886

Date Present Tower Built: 1886

Date Automated: 1929

Optics: DCB-24

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.

Directions:
This light is located within the Sparrows Point Steel Mill property on the west side of Old Road Bay. The site is not open to the public.


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