Talk:Wood Island Light

Latest comment: 15 years ago by Jameslwoodward in topic History

Proper name

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The proper noun and name of this light station is "Wood Island Light" with light capitalized per both the USCG and the United States Park Service.Gateman1997 01:44, 7 January 2006 (UTC)Reply

History

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While both the USCG history site [1] and the National Register of Historic Places listing give the date of construction of the tower as 1808, the Inventory of Historic Light Stations [2] confirms the sequence in the article.

  1. ^ "Coast Guard Lighthouses". USCG. 2009-08-08.
  2. ^ "Inventory of Historic Light Stations, Maine Lighthouses". National Park Service. 2009-08-26.

Jameslwoodward (talk) 16:22, 26 August 2009 (UTC)Reply