Owls Head Light

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Owls Head Light is a historic lighthouse in coastal Maine, known for guiding ships into Rockland Harbor and serving as a popular scenic and tourist landmark.

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Owls Head Light canonical 2
Hendricks Head Light 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
lighthouse
access by road through Owls Head State Park
automated 1989
category Buildings and structures in Knox County, Maine
Lighthouses in Maine
Tourist attractions in Knox County, Maine
constructionMaterial brick
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focalHeight about 100 feet
function aids navigation into Rockland Harbor
coastal navigation aid
hasAssociatedMuseum Owls Head Light keeper’s house museum NERFINISHED
hasKeeperHouse yes
height about 30 feet
heritageStatus historic lighthouse of Maine
lightCharacteristic white flash every 4 seconds
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Knox County, Maine NERFINISHED
Owls Head, Maine NERFINISHED
locatedNear Rockland Harbor NERFINISHED
locatedOn Owls Head peninsula NERFINISHED
locatedOnBodyOfWater Penobscot Bay NERFINISHED
managedBy Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands NERFINISHED
managingAgent United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED
marking white tower with black lantern
nearbyCity Rockland, Maine NERFINISHED
Thomaston, Maine NERFINISHED
notableFor guiding ships into Rockland Harbor
popular photography location
scenic coastal views
NRHPListingYear 1978
openToPublic yes
operator United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED
originalLensType Fresnel lens NERFINISHED
owner United States government NERFINISHED
partOf Owls Head State Park NERFINISHED
region New England NERFINISHED
state Maine
touristAttraction yes
towerShape cylindrical tower
usedFor maritime safety
sightseeing
tourism
yearBuilt 1825
yearFirstLit 1825

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Midcoast Maine hasPart Owls Head Light
Midcoast Maine hasPart Owls Head Light
this entity surface form: Hendricks Head Light
Knox County, Maine containsLighthouse Owls Head Light