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Lower Cedar Point Light

Lighthouse · Charles County, Maryland

Lower Cedar Point Light is a lighthouse in Charles County, Maryland. Maryland has 50 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Charles County.

Its light sits 38 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as Fl G 2.5s (a green flash every 2.5 seconds); it guards Potomac River; it was deactivated in 1951.

Its record gives 1951 as the year this lighthouse was demolished, destroyed or taken out of existence, so it may no longer stand; check its status before you travel. It stands at 38.3400° N, 76.9930° W.

Key facts

Focal height38 ft
Light characteristicFl G 2.5s
Deactivated1951
Body of waterPotomac River
Record end date (demolished or lost)1951
Coordinates38.34000, -76.99300

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Questions

Where is Lower Cedar Point Light?

Lower Cedar Point Light is in Charles County, Maryland, at 38.3400, -76.9930.

How many lighthouses are in Charles County?

Charles County, Maryland has 4 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.

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