Baker Shoal Range Rear Light
- Baker Shoal Range Rear Light
Infobox Lighthouse
caption =
location = Port Penn, Delaware
coordinates = coord|39.5416|N|75.5701|W|region:US_type:landmark
yearbuilt = 1896
yearlit =
automated =
yeardeactivated =
foundation =
construction = skeletal iron tower on wood pilings
shape = Triangular pyramidal
elevation =
height = 57 ft
currentlens =
lens =
intensity =
range =
characteristic = Fixed green
Baker Shoal Range Rear Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware,
United States, on the Delaware River, near Port Penn, Delaware
History
Baker Shoal Range Rear Lighthouse originally served as the Port Penn-Reedy Island Range Rear Light in Port Penn. It became the Baker Shoal Range Rear Light in 1904 when the old range was discontinued due to the channel moving. It is an active aid to navigation.
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