Open House 2001929 viewsWaiting line to enter the lighthouse during Open House 2001. More than 1400 people lined up to take a tour of the lighthouse. People showed up from near and far to tour the lighthouse on the one day a year that it is open to the public. The day was bright and sunny.
Lighthouse View from the Road- Open House 1998925 viewsThis picture was taken on Novermber 7th, 1998 from the road looking back at the lighthouse. Notice the beautiful sky and the puffy white clouds.
Point Lookout Lighthouse, c. 1979925 viewsThe Lighthouse looks very regal in this photograph. The last major rennovation occurred 13 years earlier in 1966, when the exterior was sandblasted.
Point Lookout Lighthouse, 1928921 viewsA picture of the lighthouse after it was expanded.
Fog Bell Tower at CBMM921 viewsAnother view of the fog bell tower. Note that the fourth side of the lighthouse has been refinished with wood planking since the structure used to be attached to the coal shed at the Point Lookout Lighthouse Complex. The bell was cast in 1857 by the Meneely Company in New York. Fun fact: the lumber was pre-cut and installed on site, each piece is numbered to allow for simple construction onsite.
Lithograph of Point Lookout from the 1800s910 viewsThis is a colorized version of a lithograph from sometime in the 1800s.
Point Lookout Aerial View910 viewsAnother view of the lighthouse from above.
Point Lookout 1885, Closeup906 viewsThis is a picture of Point Lookout Lighthouse from the bay side after it was expanded in 1883. Notice the chimneys on each side of the lighthouse.
Point Lookout Southern Aerial View904 viewsA picture of the lighthouse from the air, buoy sheds in view. Note the guano on the roof, still a problem today.
Point Lookout Lighthouse with Windmill901 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.
Pt Lookout Lighthouse in the 1920s899 viewsPoint Lookout Lighthouse and various buildings behind and beside it. Lucille Nestler is a relative of one of the Lighthouse keepers of Point Lookout and has provided this photograph.
View from a Boat898 viewsThis is a great view and you can clearly see the two buoy depot buildings which the Navy used at that time as part of the Radar Tracking Facility. The large pole (tower) was used by ospreys to build a nest when Laura Berg lived there. In his capacity as Department of Natural Resources Police Officer, Erik had a unique opportunity to photograph the lighthouse from this angle.
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