Sandy Point Shoal Light
Sandy Point Shoal Light, Historic lighthouse in Maryland
The Sandy Point Shoal Light is situated on the Chesapeake Bay.
Constructed in 1883, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
This lighthouse is an example of a screwpile offshore lighthouse.
No longer manned, it is automated and still operational for navigation purposes.
Its original Fresnel lens was removed and is displayed at the nearby museum.
Location: Anne Arundel County
Inception: 1883
Height: 11 m
Source: Wikimedia