Talk:Wood Island Light

Maine Low‑importance

	Maine portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject Maine, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of the U.S. state of Maine on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.MaineWikipedia:WikiProject MaineTemplate:WikiProject MaineMaine articles
Low	This article has been rated as Low-importance on the project's importance scale.

National Register of Historic Places Low‑importance

	National Register of Historic Places portal This article is within the scope of WikiProject National Register of Historic Places, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of U.S. historic sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.National Register of Historic PlacesWikipedia:WikiProject National Register of Historic PlacesTemplate:WikiProject National Register of Historic PlacesNational Register of Historic Places articles
Low	This article has been rated as Low-importance on the project's importance scale.

Lighthouses Mid‑importance

	This article is within the scope of WikiProject Lighthouses, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of lighthouses and other water navigational aids on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.LighthousesWikipedia:WikiProject LighthousesTemplate:WikiProject LighthousesLighthouses articles
Mid	This article has been rated as Mid-importance on the project's importance scale.

Proper name edit

Latest comment: 18 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

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 edit

Latest comment: 14 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

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.

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

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

Add topic

[cghist-1] "Coast Guard Lighthouses". USCG. 2009-08-08.

[IHLS-2] "Inventory of Historic Light Stations, Maine Lighthouses". National Park Service. 2009-08-26.

[1]

[2]