Upper Cedar Point (Maryland)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1868 F W. W10. Arc illuminated N. 70 W. by E'd to S. 30 W. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 239
1870 F W. W11. Arc illuminated N. 70 W. by E'd to S. 30 W. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 252
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 374
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 393
1893 F WR. W11, R11. Red sector between W. by S. and SW. 1/4 W.; and another between NE. 3/8 N. and NE. by E. 5/8 E. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 465
1898 F WR. W11, R11. Red sector between SW. 1/4 W. and W. by S. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 561
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 576
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 669
1908 F WR. W11, R11. R230°-2611/4°(311/4°), W2611/4°-230°(3283/4°). LHB Light List (Atlantic): 726
1915 F WR. R225°-256°(31°), W256°-225°(329°). USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 991
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1027
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1079
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1160
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1482
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1837
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2396
1945-1947
1950-1951
1952 Fl WR 10s. fl 2. R225°-256°(31°), W256°-225°(329°).
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2673
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 3125
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3125
1963
1965 Fl W 10s. fl 2. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3125
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3396
1969-1970
1972 Fl W 6s. fl 1.
1973 Fl W 6s. W10.
1974 Fl W 6s. W9.
1976
1978
1982 Fl W 6s. W6.
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 12120
1990-1992 Fl R 6s. R5. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 16220
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 17825
2004 Fl R 6s. R3.

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1868 N/A N/A 35 Screw-pile light-house in 31/2 feet water. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 239
1870 5th Screw-pile light-house in 31/2 feet water, with deep water within 150 yards of it. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 252
1886 35 Square white screw-pile structure; piles, brown; roof, lantern, window-shutters, and doors, black. Stands in 3 feet water. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 374
1888 Square white screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black; window-shutters, green. Stands in 3 feet water. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 393
1893 N/A 331/2 White square screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black; window shutters, green. Stands in 3 feet at mean low water. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 465
1898 White square screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black; window shutters, green. In 3 feet of water. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 561
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 576
1905 White, square, screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black; window shutters, green. In 3 feet of water. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 669
1908 White, square, screw-pile structure; brown piles and roof; black lantern; green window shutters. In 3 feet of water. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 726
1915 N/A 34 White; square; on brown piles. In 1/2 fathom. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 991
1917 White, square; on brown piles. In 1/2 fathom. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1027
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1079
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1160
1931 5 o White square on brown piles. In 3 feet. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1482
1935 5 iov USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1837
1943 White square structure on brown piles. In 3 feet. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2396
1945-1947
1950-1951
1952 5 e
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2673
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 3125
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3125
1963
1965 N/A N/A 34 Skeleton tower and small white house on piles. In 3 feet. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3125
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3396
1969-1970 Red triangular daymark on skeleton tower and small white house on piles. In 3 feet.
1972-1974 TR on skeleton tower and small white house on piles. In 3 feet.
1976
1978
1982
1987 TR on skeleton tower and small white house on piles. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 12120
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 16220
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 17825
2004 15 TR on multi-pile.

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1868 Fog-bell struck by machinery. None LHB Light List (All Coasts): 239
1870 A bell struck by machinery. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 252
1886 Bell struck by machinery every 15 sec. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 374
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 393
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 465
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 561
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 576
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 669
1908 Bell struck by machinery a single blow every 15 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 726
1915 Bell; 1 stroke every 15 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 991
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1027
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1079
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1160
1931 BELL; 1 stroke every 15 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1482
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1837
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2396
1945-1947
1950-1951
1952 BELL, electric; 1 stroke every 15 sec.
1953-1955 BELL: 1 stroke ev 15s. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2673
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 3125
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3125
1963
1965 BELL: 1 stroke ev 20s.
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3396
1969
1970 None
1972-1974
1976
1978
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 12120
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 16220
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 17825
2004
1867 - Present (Modern light was built on original foundation.)