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Saddleback Ledge Lighthouse, On Saddleback Ledge in Penobscot Bay, Rockland, Knox County, ME

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Summary

Significance: This structure, built in 1839, is an outstanding example of the lighthouses built on the New England coast.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-40

Survey number: HABS ME-79

Building/structure dates: 1839 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work

The collection/dataset uses media from the world's largest public domain source Picryl.com. It is made in two steps - first manually picked, and then, found semi-automatically, with aid of image recognition, it comprises of more than 5,000 images. Everything in the collection is in the public domain, so there is no limitation on the dataset usage - educational, scientific, or commercial.

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lighthouses boathouses keeper houses mission 66 program navigation maritime rockland me saddleback ledge lighthouse saddleback ledge lighthouse saddleback ledge penobscot penobscot bay rockland knox knox county maine historic american buildings survey russell v keune james m replogle cervin robinson robert h swilley us coast guard photo ultra high resolution high resolution new england library of congress
date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
U.S. Coast Guard
Robinson, Cervin
Keune, Russell V
Swilley, Robert H
Replogle, James M
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Lots and Lots of Lighthouses

Public Domain Dataset of 5,000+ Lighthouses
place

Location

Rockland (Me.) ,  44.10369, -69.10893
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

label_outline Explore Saddleback, Penobscot Bay, Robert H Swilley

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lighthouses boathouses keeper houses mission 66 program navigation maritime rockland me saddleback ledge lighthouse saddleback ledge lighthouse saddleback ledge penobscot penobscot bay rockland knox knox county maine historic american buildings survey russell v keune james m replogle cervin robinson robert h swilley us coast guard photo ultra high resolution high resolution new england library of congress