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 636 viewsJan 05, 2009
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 Point Lookout Buoy Depot668 viewsMen sitting on the wharf at Point Lookout buoy depot. Notice the bell tower in the background, between the buoy sheds and the lighthouse.
Feb 18, 2008
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 Point Lookout Complex, Weather Station678 viewsThe U.S. Weather Service actually recorded temperature and other information from this site. Occasionally, someone from the U.S. Weather Service would actually come down to this site. The tower is still standing but is no longer operational

Feb 18, 2008
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 Sheds, Point Lookout Lighthouse Complex675 viewsThe two buoy sheds, as seen from near the front steps of the lighthouse. In the far (south side) buoy shed, you can see the screened in front porch of the small apartment.
Feb 18, 2008
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 Point Lookout Lighthouse with Windmill695 viewsA picture of the lighthouse with a windmill in the side yard. The cement pillars for the windmill are still in place. The windmill was dismantled and shipped to a lighthouse in Puerto Rico.
Feb 18, 2008
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 Point Lookout Post Card683 viewsA post card of Point Lookout, purchased by Raymond Hartzel while he was living in the lighthouse.
Feb 18, 2008
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 1930 Close Up with Windmill677 viewsThis picture is taken from the south side looking north with the windmill visible in the middle of the picture. The lighthouse is in great shape at this time since it was remodelled in the late 1920s.
Feb 18, 2008
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 Snowy Point Lookout Lighthouse 709 viewsPoint Lookout Lighthouse after a snowfall.
Feb 18, 2008
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 Point Lookout Lighthouse Complex from the Wharf678 viewsPoint Lookout Lighthouse, February 1928. The dock no longer exists; the buoy sheds still stand behind a second fence but have been altered.
Feb 18, 2008
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 Lighthouse Complex from Wharf1036 viewsFeb 18, 2008
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 Point Lookout by Boat834 viewsPoint Lookout looks like an island. The land around the lighthosue had more vegetation (trees) back in 1979. The turbulent waters at the confluence of the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River confirm the need for a lighthouse to warn mariners.
Feb 18, 2008
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 Lighthouse with Trees707 viewsThe lighthouse looks "framed" by trees in this photograph! Notice that the cupola is white in this photograph.
Feb 18, 2008
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