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Petit Manan Lighthouse

Location: 2.5 miles off of Petit Manan Point
Latitude: 44°22'03.1"N Longitude: 67°51'51.1"W
Station Established: 1817
Present Tower Built: 1855
Automated: 1972
Structure Status: Standing
Tower Height: 119 Feet
Focal Plane: 123 Feet
Present Day Optic: VRB-25
USCG Unit Responsible for Aid to Navigation: ANT Southwest Harbor
Historic Structures Remaining: 

1875 keeper's house

1876 engine house

1887 fog signal building

rain shed

boathouse

Lighthouse Owner: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Petit Manan Lighthouse
Petit Manan Lighthouse - National Archives Photo

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