Drum Point (Maryland)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1886 F R. R111/4. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 347
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 364
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 474
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 572
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 587
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 681
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 738
1915 F WR. W11, R9. W010°-075°(65°), R075°-097°(22°), W097°-204°(107°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°). USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1022
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1058
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1110
1927 F WR. W12, R9. W010°-075°(65°), R075°-097°(22°), W097°-204°(107°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°). USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1199
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1527
1935 F WR. W12, R9. W010°-074°(64°), R074°-097°(23°), W097°-204°(107°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°). USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1900
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2478
1945-1947 Fl WR 6s. W12, R12. fl 2. W010°-074°(64°), R074°-097°(23°), W097°-204°(107°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°).
1950-1952
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2075
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2462
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2462
1963 Fl W 4s. W10. fl 0.4. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2462
1965 Fl WR 4s. W10, R10. fl 0.4. W010°-074°(64°), R074°-097°(23°), W097°-204°(107°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°).
1966 Fl WR 4s. W10, R10. W010°-074°(64°), R074°-097°(23°), W097°-204°(107°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°). USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2740
1969-1970 Fl WR 2.5s. W10, R10. W010°-074°(64°), R074°-097°(23°), W097°-204°(107°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°).
1972
1973-1974 Fl WR 2.5s. W12, R10. W010°-074°(64°), R074°-097°(23°), W097°-204°(107°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°).
1976
1978
1982 Fl WR 2.5s. W12, R10. W010°-074°(64°), R074°-079°(5°), W079°-204°(125°), R204°-239°(35°), W239°-274°(35°), R274°-010°(96°).
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 2925
1990-1992 Fl R 2.5s. R5. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 7020
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 7605
2004

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1886 4th N/A 47 White hexagonal screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, red. Stands in 3 feet of water. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 347
1888 White hexagonal screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black. Stands in 3 feet of water. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 364
1893 451/2 White hexagonal screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black. Stands in 3 feet at mean low water. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 474
1898 White hexagonal screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black. In 3 feet of water. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 572
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 587
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 681
1908 White, hexagonal, screw-pile structure; brown piles and roof; black lantern. In 3 feet of water. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 738
1915 N/A 46 White; hexagonal; on brown piles. In 1/2 fathom. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1022
1917 White, hexagonal; on brown piles. In 1/2 fathom. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1058
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1110
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1199
1931 4 o White hexagonal on brown piles. In 3 feet. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1527
1935 4 iov USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1900
1943 White hexagonal on brown piles. In 1 foot. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2478
1945-1947 4 e
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A White hexagonal tower on brown piles. In 1 foot. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2075
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2462
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2462
1963 N/A N/A 22 Platform on piles. In 8 feet. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2462
1965 N/A
1966 22 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2740
1969-1970
1972-1974
1976 TR on platform on piles. In 8 feet.
1978 TR on platform on piles. In 5 feet.
1982
1987 TR on platform on piles. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 2925
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 7020
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 7605
2004

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1886 Bell struck by machinery, a double blow every 15 sec. None LHB Light List (All Coasts): 347
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 364
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 474
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 572
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 587
1905 Bell struck by machinery a double blow every 15 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 681
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 738
1915 Bell; 2 strokes every 15 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1022
1917 Bell; gp. 2 strokes every 15 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1058
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1110
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1199
1931 BELL; gp. 2 strokes every 15 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1527
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1900
1943 BELL, group of 2 strokes every 15 sec. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2478
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 BELL: gp of 2 strokes ev 15s. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2075
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2462
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2462
1963 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 20s (2sbl).
1965 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 20s (1sbl).
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2740
1969-1970 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1972
1973-1974 HORN, 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1976 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1978
1982 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl).
1987 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). USCG Light List - Vol. II: 2925
1990-1992 None USCG Light List - Vol. II: 7020
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 7605
2004
1883 - Present (Location of current modern light which was built near to the original light.)