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Doubling Point Range Lights Edit this at Wikidata
Front Light in foreground, Rear Light just visible, right of middle in the background
Map
LocationSagadahoc County, US
Water bodyKennebec River Edit this on Wikidata
Coordinates43°52′58″N 69°47′44″W / 43.88286°N 69.79564°W / 43.88286; -69.79564
Established1898 Edit this on Wikidata
Doubling Point Front Range Light Edit this at Wikidata
Constructionlumber (tower), granite (foundation) Edit this on Wikidata
Automated1988 Edit this on Wikidata
Height17 ft (5.2 m) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapeoctagon Edit this on Wikidata
Markingswhite (tower), red (roof) Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorUnited States Coast Guard Edit this on Wikidata
Focal height18 ft (5.5 m) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicQ W Edit this on Wikidata
Doubling Point Rear Range Light Edit this at Wikidata
Constructionlumber (tower), granite (foundation) Edit this on Wikidata
Height13 ft (4.0 m) Edit this on Wikidata
Shapeoctagon Edit this on Wikidata
Markingswhite (tower), red (roof) Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorUnited States Coast Guard Edit this on Wikidata
Focal height33 ft (10 m) Edit this on Wikidata
CharacteristicIso W 6s Edit this on Wikidata
Kennebec River Light Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Nearest cityBath, Maine
Area7 acres (2.8 ha)
ArchitectU.S. Army Corps of Engineers
MPSLight Stations of Maine MPS
NRHP reference No.87002263[1]

The Doubling Point Range Lights are a pair of range lights on the Kennebec River, in Arrowsic, Maine.[2][3] Built in 1898 as part of a major improvement on navigational aids on the river, they are the only surviving pair of range lights in the state.[4] They were listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Kennebec River Light Station on January 21, 1988.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Maine". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. 2009-08-05. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01.
  3. ^ United States Coast Guard (2009). Light List, Volume I, Atlantic Coast, St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey. p. 53.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference NRHP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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