11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) & 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi)
Characteristic
Iso R 6s with 2 W sectors
Ram Island Light Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Nearest city
Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Architect
US Army Corps of Engineers
MPS
Light Stations of Maine MPS
NRHP reference No.
87002280[1]
Added to NRHP
January 21, 1988
Ram Island Light is a lighthouse located just offshore of Ram Island, marking the eastern entrance to Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and the west side of the mouth of the Damariscotta River. It was built in 1883 and automated in 1965.[2][3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Ram Island Light Station on January 21, 1988.[1]
^ ab"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^"Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Maine". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. August 6, 2009. Archived from the original on May 1, 2017.
^United States Coast Guard (2009). Light List, Volume I, Atlantic Coast, St. Croix River, Maine to Shrewsbury River, New Jersey. p. 47.
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