Telephone: 215-656-6516
Website: http://www.nap.usace.army.mil/sb/c&d.htm
Notes:
This reconstructed lighthouse was sponsored by the Chesapeake City, Md., Lions Club. There were originally at leasrt six lighthouses along the C&D Canal; they were all deactivated by 1927.
Tower Height: 30
Description of Tower: White square wooden tower.
This light is not operational
Date Established: c. 1820s
Date Present Tower Built: 1996
Current Use: Attraction at museum.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Museum?
This lighthouse is part of the C&D Canal Museum at Second Street and Bethel Road in Chesapeake City. The museum is open year-round, Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. It is closed on Sundays.
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