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Crabtree Ledge
State: ME
Year established: 1890
Latitude: 44 deg 28
min 8 sec N
Longitude: 68 deg 13
min 15 sec W
Height above sea level: 49 feet Original construction:
37-foot cylindrical cast-iron tower on a caisson, the light 48 feet above the water
Status:
Discontinued in 1934, sold to private owners, collapsed during a winter storm before World War II.
More information:
 http://lighthouse.cc/crabtree/index.html
http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBLIGHTHOUSES/LHME.html
Office of the Light House Board, List of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States, (Washington, DC: GPO, 1895), pp. 20-21
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