fourth order Fresnel lens (original), 7.9 inches (200 mm) (current)
Range
White: 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) Red: 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi)
Characteristic
Fl W 6s with two red sectors
Solomons Lump Light is a lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay, the abbreviated remains of a caisson light built in 1895. That structure replaced a screw-pile light built on the same spot in 1875, which in turn superseded the Fog Point Light.[1][2][3]
^Light List, Volume II, Atlantic Coast, Shrewsbury River, New Jersey to Little River, South Carolina(PDF). Light List. United States Coast Guard. 2009. p. 200.
^"Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Maryland" (PDF). United States Coast Guard Historian's Office.
^Rowlett, Russ (2010-02-28). "Lighthouses of the United States: Maryland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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