Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse

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Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse is a historic screw-pile lighthouse, originally built in 1855 at the mouth of the Patapsco River and now preserved as a maritime museum in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
lighthouse
maritime museum
screw-pile lighthouse
city Baltimore
color red
constructionEndYear 1855
constructionStartYear 1854
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Baltimore
surface form: Baltimore City
currentUse museum
tourist attraction
focalHeight about 40 feet
foundationType screw-pile foundation
hasExhibit displays on Chesapeake Bay lighthouse history
displays on life of lighthouse keepers
navigational equipment
hasFeature gallery deck
lantern room
height about 40 feet
heritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places
historicSignificance one of the oldest screw-pile lighthouses in Maryland
served as an aid to navigation for Baltimore Harbor
laterManagingAgent United States Coast Guard
lightCharacteristic flashing white light
locatedIn Baltimore, Maryland, United States
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland

United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOnBodyOfWater Patapsco River
material cast iron
movedTo Inner Harbor
surface form: Baltimore Inner Harbor
museumType maritime museum
name Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse self-link
nearbyCity Baltimore
NRHPCategory maritime property
NRHPType building
openToPublic yes
operator Historic Ships in Baltimore museum complex
surface form: Historic Ships in Baltimore
originalLensType Fresnel lens
surface form: fourth-order Fresnel lens
originalLocation mouth of the Patapsco River
originalManagingAgent United States Lighthouse Board
owner Baltimore
surface form: City of Baltimore
powerSource later electricity
originally oil lamp
purpose to guide vessels entering the Patapsco River and Baltimore Harbor
region Chesapeake Bay
relocated 1988
shape cylindrical tower on hexagonal house
state Maryland
tourismRegion Baltimore Inner Harbor attractions
yearCompleted 1855

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Inner Harbor majorAttraction Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse
Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse name Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse self-link
Historic Ships in Baltimore museum complex hasSite Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse
subject surface form: Historic Ships in Baltimore