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Bass Harbor Head
State: ME
Year established: 1858
Latitude: 44 deg 13
min 19 sec N
Longitude: 68 deg 20
min 14 sec W
Height above sea level: 56 feet Original construction:
32-foot brick tower, covered walkway to keeper's house
Status:
Active aid to navigation
Light characteristic:
Alternating 4 seconds red; 4 seconds dark.
More information:
 http://lighthouse.cc/bassharbor/index.html
http://lighthousegetaway.com/lights/maine7.html
http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBLIGHTHOUSES/LHME.html
Holland Jr., F. Ross, America's Lighthouses: Their Illustrated History Since 1716, (Brattleboro, VT: The Stephen Greene Press, 1972), p.100
Holland Jr., F. Ross, Great American Lighthouses, National Historic Trust Guide, (Washington, DC: The Preservation Press, 1989), p. 82-83
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