Grindle Point (Maine)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1858 F W. W11. LHB Light List (US): 30
1860 LHB Light List (US): 24
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 24
1868
1870 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 25
1878-1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 30
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32
1893 F W. W111/2. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 38
1898-1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 39
1905
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 40
1915 F W. W9. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 44
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 46
1920
1927
1931
1940 Fl W 4s. W9. fl 0.4. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 58
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 72
1945-1946
1947 Fl W 4s. W7. fl 0.4.
1950-1952
1953-1955 Fl W 4s. W6. fl 0.4. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 153
1957
1959 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 156
1960 Fl W 4s. W8. fl 0.4.
1961 Fl W 4s. W10. fl 0.4. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 156
1963-1965
1966 Fl W 4s. W10. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 270
1969-1972
1973-1978 Fl W 4s. W7.
1979 Fl G 4s. G7.
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4505
1990-1992 Fl G 4s. G6. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4315
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4405
2004 Fl G 4s. G5.

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1858 5th 28 39 N/A LHB Light List (US): 30
1860 LHB Light List (US): 24
1865-1866 Light on keeper's dwelling. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 24
1868
1870 Light on keeper's dwelling; dwelling of brick. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 25
1878-1879 Square brick tower, connected with a one and a half story dwelling by a covered way, all white. The tower is located near the southerly side of the dwelling. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32
1886 Square white tower and dwelling, connected by covered way. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 30
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32
1893 323/4 381/4 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 38
1898-1899 Square white tower and dwelling, connected by a covered way. Small white bell tower near the westerly side of light tower. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 39
1905 White square tower and dwelling, connected by a covered way. Small white bell-tower near the westerly side of light tower.
1908 White square tower and dwelling, connected by a covered way; small white bell-tower near the W'ly side of and red-brick oilhouse 370 feet N'ly from light-tower. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 40
1915 N/A 38 38 White; square tower, coveredway to dwelling. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 44
1917 39 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 46
1920
1927
1931 5 o White square tower, covered way to dwelling.
1940 200 mm a N/A 21 Black skeleton tower. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 58
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 72
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 153
1954-1955 Black skeleton tower, small black house.
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 156
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 156
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 270
1969-1971 White square daymark on white skeleton tower, small white house.
1972-1978 SW on white skeleton tower, small white house.
1979 SG on white skeleton tower, small white house.
1982
1987 SG on skeleton tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4505
1990-1992 N/A N/A 39 White square tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4315
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4405
2004

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1858 None None LHB Light List (US): 30
1860 LHB Light List (US): 24
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 24
1868
1870 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 25
1878-1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32
1886 Hand-bell, rung in answer to signals. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 30
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 38
1898-1899 A 1,000-pound bell struck by hand in answer to signals. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 39
1905 1,000-pound bell struck by hand in answer to signals.
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 40
1915 1,000-pound bell (hand) answers to signals. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 44
1917 1,000-pound bell (hand) answers signals. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 46
1920
1927 Bell (1,000-lb.), answers signals.
1931 BELL; hand; answers signals.
1940 None USCG Light List (Atlantic): 58
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 72
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 153
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 156
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 156
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 270
1969-1979
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4505
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4315
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4405
2004
1851 - Present (Exact location of current 1874 lighthouse. Locations for the original 1850 light and the modern lights from 1935-1986 are assumed to be close.)