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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1824/00/00 Light station approved by President John Quincy Adams
1826/00/00 Green and Foster Architect Granite tower light built
1826/00/00 Jeremiah Barry Architect Granite tower light built
1854/00/00 Keepers quarters built

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Particulars for Owls Head Light Station:
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Coast Guard facility
Area of Significance Commerce
Criteria Exemplar
Owner Federal
Area of Significance Transportation
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 78000183
Resource Type:
Owner: Federal
Architect: Green and Foster; Barry,Jeremiah
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1826, 1900
Historic Function: Transportation, Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Water-related, Coast Guard facility
Current Function: Defense, Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Water-related Coast Guard facility

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